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Guthiel Family History

Guthiel 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: Guthier, Guthrie, Tuthill, Thiel, Duthie, Gauthier, Gutheil, Authier

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Where is the Guthiel family from?

You can see how Guthiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guthiel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Guthiel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Guthiel families living in Wisconsin. This was about 54% of all the recorded Guthiel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Guthiel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guthiel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guthiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guthiel. 60% of Guthiel men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Guthiel women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    60%
  • Dyer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Guthiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Guthiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guthiel 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Guthiel. 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 80 military records available for the last name Guthiel. For the veterans among your Guthiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guthiel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Guthiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Guthiel in 1966 was 67, and 79 in 2001.

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