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Gattung Family History

Gattung 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: Gutting, Hartung, Getting, Gatton, Gatling, Gattuso, Latting, Gatten

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Where is the Gattung family from?

You can see how Gattung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gattung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gattung families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gattung families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Gattung's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gattung families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gattung surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gattung ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Gattung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gattung 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Gattung. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 198 military records available for the last name Gattung. For the veterans among your Gattung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gattung lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Gattung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gattung in 1965 was 94, and 52 in 2000.

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