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Gupton Family History

Gupton Surname Meaning

English: apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. It now appears to be extinct in the British Isles.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gupton family from?

You can see how Gupton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gupton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gupton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 26 Gupton families living in Staffordshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Gupton's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Gupton families in 1891.
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What did your Gupton ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Gupton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gupton 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Gupton. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Gupton. For the veterans among your Gupton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gupton lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Gupton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Gupton in 1953 was 47, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gupton

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gupton 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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