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Guttry Family History

Guttry 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: Guttery, Duttry, Buttry, Guidry, Autry, Buttery, Gundry, Gentry

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Where is the Guttry family from?

You can see how Guttry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guttry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Guttry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Guttry families living in Arkansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Guttry's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Guttry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guttry 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 Guttry ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Guttry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 494 census records available for the last name Guttry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guttry 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Guttry. 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 219 military records available for the last name Guttry. For the veterans among your Guttry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guttry lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Guttry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Guttry in 1965 was 50, and 59 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guttry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guttry 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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