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Gusich Family History

Gusich 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: Musich, Burich, Gasch, Dusch, Kulich, Lasich, Rosich, Music, Kusch

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Where is the Gusich family from?

You can see how Gusich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gusich family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Gusich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Gusich family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gusich's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Gusich families in 1861.
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What did your Gusich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gusich. 78% of Gusich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gusich women worked as a Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Gusich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Gusich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gusich 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Gusich. 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 125 military records available for the last name Gusich. For the veterans among your Gusich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gusich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gusich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gusich in 1963 was 68, and 67 in 2004.

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