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Gutenberger Family History

Gutenberger 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: Greenberger, Guckenberger, Guttenberg, Miltenberger, Wertenberger

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Where is the Gutenberger family from?

You can see how Gutenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gutenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gutenberger families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gutenberger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gutenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gutenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gutenberger. 43% of Gutenberger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gutenberger women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Retired
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Gutenberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Gutenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutenberger 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Gutenberger. 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 67 military records available for the last name Gutenberger. For the veterans among your Gutenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutenberger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Gutenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gutenberger in 1963 was 70, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gutenberger 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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