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Guthjahr Family History

Guthjahr 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: Guthman, Guthier, Guthrie, Guth, Stahr, Jahr, Gothard, Gutman, Ruther

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Where is the Guthjahr family from?

You can see how Guthjahr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guthjahr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guthjahr family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Guthjahr's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Guthjahr families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Guthjahr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guthjahr 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Guthjahr. 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 11 military records available for the last name Guthjahr. For the veterans among your Guthjahr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guthjahr lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1980, in the United States, Guthjahr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Guthjahr in 1972 was 72, and 76 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guthjahr 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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