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Gutfriend Family History

Gutfriend 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: Guthrie, Friend, Gottfried, Goodfriend, Unfried, Fried, Garfield

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Where is the Gutfriend family from?

You can see how Gutfriend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutfriend family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gutfriend families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Gutfriend families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gutfriend's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gutfriend families in 1880.
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What did your Gutfriend ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gutfriend. 100% of Gutfriend men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Gutfriend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutfriend 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Gutfriend. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gutfriend. For the veterans among your Gutfriend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutfriend lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Gutfriend life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gutfriend in 1979 was 85, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutfriend 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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