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Gutsche Family History

Gutsche 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: Gutsch, Kutscher, Kutsch, Brutsche, Rusche, Lutsch, Butsch, Gotsch

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Where is the Gutsche family from?

You can see how Gutsche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gutsche family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gutsche families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Gutsche families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Gutsche's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gutsche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gutsche 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 Gutsche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gutsche. 50% of Gutsche men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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What Gutsche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 946 census records available for the last name Gutsche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gutsche 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Gutsche. 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 808 military records available for the last name Gutsche. For the veterans among your Gutsche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gutsche lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Gutsche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gutsche in 1948 was 38, and 41 in 2004.

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