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Gutowsky Family History

Gutowsky 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: Gutowski, Guzowski, Gutkowski, Turowski, Grodsky, Zukowski, Kukowski

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Where is the Gutowsky family from?

You can see how Gutowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutowsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gutowsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Gutowsky families living in Michigan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Gutowsky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gutowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gutowsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gutowsky. 29% of Gutowsky men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gutowsky women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Cotton Farmer
    15%
  • Fireman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Gutowsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Gutowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutowsky 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 502 immigration records available for the last name Gutowsky. 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 231 military records available for the last name Gutowsky. For the veterans among your Gutowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutowsky lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Gutowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gutowsky in 1957 was 43, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutowsky 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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