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Gusoff Family History

Gusoff 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: Duboff, Goff, Rosoff, Turoff, Musolf, Groff, Ruoff, Guo, Shroff, Cuff

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Where is the Gusoff family from?

You can see how Gusoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gusoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gusoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gusoff families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Gusoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gusoff families in 1920.
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What did your Gusoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Gusoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gusoff 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Gusoff. 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 30 military records available for the last name Gusoff. For the veterans among your Gusoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gusoff lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Gusoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gusoff in 1970 was 68, and 76 in 2003.

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