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Gudkese Family History

Gudkese 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: Granese, Gudgeon, Guess, Tukes, Guise, Guest, Gudger, Giese, Guse

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Where is the Gudkese family from?

You can see how Gudkese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gudkese family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gudkese family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gudkese's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gudkese families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gudkese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gudkese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Gudkese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gudkese 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gudkese. 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 16 military records available for the last name Gudkese. For the veterans among your Gudkese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gudkese lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Gudkese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gudkese in 1971 was 57, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gudkese 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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