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Gutzman Family History

Gutzman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Gutzmann: variant of Götzmann (see Goetzman).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gutzman family from?

You can see how Gutzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutzman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gutzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Gutzman families living in Missouri. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gutzman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gutzman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gutzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gutzman. 28% of Gutzman men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Gutzman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gutzman were Barber and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Section Laborer
    6%
  • Barber
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    14%

What Gutzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gutzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutzman 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Gutzman. 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 435 military records available for the last name Gutzman. For the veterans among your Gutzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutzman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Gutzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gutzman in 1952 was 43, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutzman 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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