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Gussoff Family History

Gussoff 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: Kossoff, Musson, Duboff, Goff, Rosoff, Stoff, Puthoff, Turoff, Musso

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Where is the Gussoff family from?

You can see how Gussoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gussoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gussoff families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gussoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gussoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Gussoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gussoff 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Gussoff. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gussoff. For the veterans among your Gussoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gussoff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Gussoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gussoff in 1969 was 74, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gussoff 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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