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Gittelmacher Family History

Gittelmacher 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: Stellmacher, Ottenbacher, Gittelman, Gritzmacher, Grutzmacher

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Where is the Gittelmacher family from?

You can see how Gittelmacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gittelmacher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gittelmacher families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gittelmacher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gittelmacher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gittelmacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gittelmacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Gittelmacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gittelmacher 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Gittelmacher. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gittelmacher. For the veterans among your Gittelmacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gittelmacher lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Gittelmacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gittelmacher in 1972 was 64, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gittelmacher 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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