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Gussin Family History

Gussin Surname Meaning

possibly from Ó Gusáin see Gaussen.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Gussin family from?

You can see how Gussin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gussin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gussin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Gussin families living in Essex. This was about 48% of all the recorded Gussin's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Gussin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gussin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gussin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gussin. 100% of Gussin men worked as a Builders Labourer and 87% of Gussin 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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Shopkeeping General
    14%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 255 immigration records available for the last name Gussin. 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 193 military records available for the last name Gussin. For the veterans among your Gussin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gussin lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Gussin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gussin in 1956 was 71, and 76 in 2003.

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