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Gugnitz Family History

Gugnitz Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gurwitz, Kuntz, Bugni, Gurnett, Garlitz, Kanitz, Gritz, Kienitz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gugnitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Gugnitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gugnitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Gugnitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Gugnitz. For the veterans among your Gugnitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gugnitz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Gugnitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gugnitz in 1979 was 57, and 79 in 2002.

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