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Gauding Family History

Gauding 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: Gaudin, Gaulding, Gaudino, Harding, Golding, Paulding, Anding, Gardin

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Where is the Gauding family from?

You can see how Gauding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gauding family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gauding families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Gauding families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Gauding's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gauding families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gauding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gauding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gauding. 60% of Gauding men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Janitor
    40%

What Gauding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 734 census records available for the last name Gauding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gauding 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Gauding. 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 97 military records available for the last name Gauding. For the veterans among your Gauding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gauding lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Gauding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gauding in 1968 was 86, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gauding 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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