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Gutchow Family History

Gutchow 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: Gutschow, Muchow, Guetschow, Duchow, Guth, Mutch, Duchon, Luckow

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Where is the Gutchow family from?

You can see how Gutchow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutchow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gutchow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gutchow families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gutchow's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gutchow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutchow 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 197 census records available for the last name Gutchow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutchow 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gutchow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gutchow. For the veterans among your Gutchow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutchow lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1999, in the United States, Gutchow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gutchow in 1961 was 56, and 69 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutchow 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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