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Guntrip Family History

Guntrip Surname Meaning

see Gunthorpe.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Guntrip family from?

You can see how Guntrip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guntrip family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Guntrip families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 53 Guntrip families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Guntrip's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Guntrip families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guntrip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guntrip ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Guntrip. 39% of Guntrip men worked as a General Labourer and 94% of Guntrip women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guntrip were Postman and Dressmaker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    39%
  • Bricklayer
    31%
  • General Labourer Brickworks
    16%
  • Postman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Dressmaker
    3%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Guntrip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guntrip 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Guntrip. 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 295 military records available for the last name Guntrip. For the veterans among your Guntrip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guntrip lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Guntrip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Guntrip in 1971 was 87, and 74 in 2000.

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