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Guendert Family History

Guendert 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: Goedert, Guebert, Kundert, Gunder, Gander, Gunner, Gantert, Gelder

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Where is the Guendert family from?

You can see how Guendert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guendert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guendert family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Guendert's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Guendert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guendert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guendert ancestors do for a living?

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

What Guendert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Guendert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guendert 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Guendert. 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 46 military records available for the last name Guendert. For the veterans among your Guendert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guendert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Guendert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Guendert in 1969 was 61, and 68 in 1996.

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