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Gusching Family History

Gusching 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: Busching, Fasching, Rushing, Masching, Cushing, Schwing, Bushong

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Where is the Gusching family from?

You can see how Gusching families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gusching family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gusching family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gusching's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Gusching families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gusching 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 74 census records available for the last name Gusching. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gusching 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Gusching. 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 35 military records available for the last name Gusching. For the veterans among your Gusching ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gusching lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Gusching life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gusching in 1967 was 80, and 40 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gusching 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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