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Gunthrope Family History

Gunthrope 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: Guthrie, Winthrop, Gawthrop, Buntrock, Balthrop, Strope, Westrope

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Where is the Gunthrope family from?

You can see how Gunthrope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunthrope family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gunthrope families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Gunthrope families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gunthrope's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Gunthrope families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gunthrope 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 Gunthrope ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gunthrope. 100% of Gunthrope 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%

What Gunthrope family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Gunthrope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunthrope 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Gunthrope. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gunthrope. For the veterans among your Gunthrope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunthrope lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Gunthrope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Gunthrope in 1967 was 89, and 19 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gunthrope

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gunthrope 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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