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Gugther Family History

Gugther 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: Gunther, Ruther, Gurtler, Luther, Gaither, Gunter, Gurtner, Genther

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Where is the Gugther family from?

You can see how Gugther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gugther family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gugther families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Gugther families living in Pembrokeshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Gugther's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Gugther families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Gugther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gugther 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gugther. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gugther. For the veterans among your Gugther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gugther 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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