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Gwertzman Family History

Gwertzman Surname 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: Weitzman, Goetzman, Wertman, Werthman, German, Kietzman, Wortman

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Where is the Gwertzman family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gwertzman 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 Gwertzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gwertzman. 100% of Gwertzman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Gwertzman women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Gwertzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Gwertzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gwertzman 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Gwertzman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Gwertzman. For the veterans among your Gwertzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gwertzman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Gwertzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gwertzman in 1971 was 67, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gwertzman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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