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Gustavesson Family History

Gustavesson 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: Gustaveson, Gustavson, Gustafsson, Gustafson, Gustason, Gustavsen

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Where is the Gustavesson family from?

You can see how Gustavesson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gustavesson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gustavesson family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Gustavesson's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gustavesson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gustavesson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gustavesson ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Gustavesson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gustavesson 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 Gustavesson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gustavesson. For the veterans among your Gustavesson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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