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Gutch Family History

Gutch Name Meaning

see Gooch (1). see Gooch (2). see Couch . Compare Gudge (1).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Guth, Mutch, Futch, Dutch, Gatch, Gotch, Gutsch, Hutch, Butch, Kutch

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Where is the Gutch family from?

You can see how Gutch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gutch families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 21 Gutch families living in Iowa. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gutch's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Gutch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gutch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gutch. 34% of Gutch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Gutch women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gutch were Inspector and Machine Operator. .

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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
    34%
  • Clerk
    26%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Inspector
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gutch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutch 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Gutch. 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 233 military records available for the last name Gutch. For the veterans among your Gutch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Gutch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gutch in 1966 was 67, and 87 in 2004.

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