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Guta Family History

Guta 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: Gupta, Guth, Ruta, Gura, Gula, Kuta, Guba, Guha, Guza, Gutt

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Where is the Guta family from?

You can see how Guta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Guta family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Guta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guta families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guta. 72% of Guta men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Guta women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guta were Farming and Maid. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farming
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Maid
    40%
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Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Guta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guta 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Guta. 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 53 military records available for the last name Guta. For the veterans among your Guta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guta lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Guta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Guta in 1972 was 84, and 87 in 2004.

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