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Gutstad Family History

Gutstad 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: Hunstad, Gaustad, Austad, Hustad, Rustad, Dunstan, Gupta, Mustard

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Where is the Gutstad family from?

You can see how Gutstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutstad family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Gutstad families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gutstad's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gutstad families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutstad 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 16 census records available for the last name Gutstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutstad 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gutstad. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gutstad. For the veterans among your Gutstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutstad 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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