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Guntzel Family History

Guntzel 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: Gentzel, Punzel, Gunter, Gundel, Wentzel, Hutzel, Kintzel, Rentzel

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Where is the Guntzel family from?

You can see how Guntzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guntzel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guntzel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Guntzel family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Guntzel's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Guntzel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guntzel 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 119 census records available for the last name Guntzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guntzel 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Guntzel. 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 249 military records available for the last name Guntzel. For the veterans among your Guntzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guntzel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Guntzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Guntzel in 1963 was 78, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guntzel 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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