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Gausche Family History

Gausche 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: Gasch, Gamache, Dausch, Gause, Rausch, Rauscher, Kausch, Tauscher

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Where is the Gausche family from?

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

What did your Gausche ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Gausche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gausche 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Gausche. 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 26 military records available for the last name Gausche. For the veterans among your Gausche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gausche lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1976, in the United States, Gausche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gausche in 1975 was 55, and 92 in 1976.

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