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Gupwell Family History

Gupwell Surname Meaning

from Guphill (Devon) recorded as Gopewille in 129

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gupwell family from?

You can see how Gupwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gupwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gupwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Gupwell families living in Warwickshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Gupwell's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Gupwell families in 1891.
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What did your Gupwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gupwell. 100% of Gupwell men worked as a Joiner and 93% of Gupwell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Incapacitated
    8%

What Gupwell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gupwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gupwell 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Gupwell. 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 81 military records available for the last name Gupwell. For the veterans among your Gupwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gupwell lifespan?

Average Gupwell life expectancy in 1974 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gupwell 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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