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Gushy Family History

Gushy Name 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: Gush, Gusky, Bushy, Rush, Pusey, Guppy, Guy, Guth, Gust, Gunby

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Where is the Gushy family from?

You can see how Gushy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gushy family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gushy family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gushy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gushy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gushy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gushy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gushy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Gushy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gushy 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gushy. 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 Gushy. For the veterans among your Gushy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gushy lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Gushy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gushy in 1984 was 84, and 92 in 2003.

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