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Gualtier Family History

Gualtier 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: Gualtieri, Gautier, Gallier, Altier, Galler, Alter, Ganter, Malter

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Where is the Gualtier family from?

You can see how Gualtier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gualtier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gualtier families living in Ohio. This was about 29% of all the recorded Gualtier's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Gualtier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gualtier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gualtier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gualtier. 100% of Gualtier men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Gualtier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Gualtier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gualtier 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Gualtier. 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 71 military records available for the last name Gualtier. For the veterans among your Gualtier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gualtier lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Gualtier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gualtier in 1970 was 58, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gualtier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gualtier 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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