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Gurath Family History

Gurath 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: Rath, Garth, Guth, Furth, Gura, Kurata, Gratz, Porath, Barath, Gath

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Where is the Gurath family from?

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

There are 100 census records available for the last name Gurath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurath 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gurath. 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 41 military records available for the last name Gurath. For the veterans among your Gurath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurath lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Gurath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gurath in 1960 was 51, and 83 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurath 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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