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Gunsauley Family History

Gunsauley 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: Hunsley, Gunsalus, Gonsalez, Gonsales, Gauley, Gunsallus, Gulley

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Where is the Gunsauley family from?

You can see how Gunsauley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunsauley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gunsauley families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Gunsauley's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Gunsauley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gunsauley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gunsauley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer Lab was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gunsauley. 100% of Gunsauley men worked as a Farmer Lab.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer Lab
    100%

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Gunsauley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunsauley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gunsauley. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gunsauley. For the veterans among your Gunsauley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunsauley lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1998, in the United States, Gunsauley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gunsauley in 1977 was 67, and 70 in 1998.

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