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Gutens Family History

Gutens 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: Gatens, Gates, Guess, Luten, Ludens, Rubens, Lukens, Goens, Gens

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Where is the Gutens family from?

You can see how Gutens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutens family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gutens families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gutens family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Gutens's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Gutens families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutens 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 20 census records available for the last name Gutens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutens 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 Gutens. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gutens. For the veterans among your Gutens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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