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Gusloff Family History

Gusloff 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: Rudloff, Gerloff, Duboff, Orloff, Goff, Gullo, Egloff, Stoloff

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Where is the Gusloff family from?

You can see how Gusloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gusloff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gusloff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gusloff families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Gusloff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gusloff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gusloff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gusloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Molder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gusloff. 100% of Gusloff men worked as a Molder. .

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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

  • Molder
    100%
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Gusloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gusloff 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gusloff. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gusloff. For the veterans among your Gusloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gusloff lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2000, in the United States, Gusloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gusloff in 1954 was 46, and 89 in 2000.

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