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Gussan Family History

Gussan 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: Gusman, Bussan, Gussman, Guan, Musson, Susan, Russman, Hassan, Guinan

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Where is the Gussan family from?

You can see how Gussan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gussan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gussan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gussan family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gussan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gussan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gussan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gussan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gussan. 100% of Gussan women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Gussan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Gussan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gussan 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gussan. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gussan. For the veterans among your Gussan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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