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Gittler Family History

Gittler Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metronymic from the female personal name Gitl a pet form of Gute.

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


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Where is the Gittler family from?

You can see how Gittler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gittler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gittler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Gittler family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gittler's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Gittler families in 1851.
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What did your Gittler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gittler. 100% of Gittler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gittler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gittler 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 991 immigration records available for the last name Gittler. 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 229 military records available for the last name Gittler. For the veterans among your Gittler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gittler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gittler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gittler in 1963 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gittler 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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