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Guslander Family History

Guslander 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: Auslander, Glander, Hulslander, Kurlander, Lander, Bolander, Gander

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Where is the Guslander family from?

You can see how Guslander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guslander family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guslander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Guslander families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Guslander's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Guslander families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guslander 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 Guslander ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guslander. 60% of Guslander men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Guslander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Guslander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guslander 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Guslander. 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 17 military records available for the last name Guslander. For the veterans among your Guslander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guslander lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Guslander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Guslander in 1965 was 70, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guslander

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guslander 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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