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Gumtau Family History

Gumtau 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: Gupta, Guitar, Mumau, Guman, Guan, Grau, Kumar, Buteau, Huhta, Human

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Where is the Gumtau family from?

You can see how Gumtau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gumtau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gumtau family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gumtau's in USA. California had the highest population of Gumtau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gumtau 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 21 census records available for the last name Gumtau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gumtau 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gumtau. 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 64 military records available for the last name Gumtau. For the veterans among your Gumtau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gumtau lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Gumtau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gumtau in 1982 was 69, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gumtau ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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