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Gutlein Family History

Gutlein 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: Gutwein, Gatlin, Gutheil, Gutstein, Gutkin, Guldin, Gitlin, Stein

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Where is the Gutlein family from?

You can see how Gutlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutlein family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gutlein families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gutlein family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gutlein's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gutlein families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutlein 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 26 census records available for the last name Gutlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutlein 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Gutlein. 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 336 military records available for the last name Gutlein. For the veterans among your Gutlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutlein lifespan?

Average Gutlein life expectancy in 1964 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutlein 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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