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Gausewitz Family History

Gausewitz 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: Gurewitz, Bruesewitz, Gurwitz, Gaubert, Garlitz, Gause, Mauseth

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Where is the Gausewitz family from?

You can see how Gausewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gausewitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gausewitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gausewitz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gausewitz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gausewitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gausewitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Gausewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gausewitz 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Gausewitz. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gausewitz. For the veterans among your Gausewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gausewitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Gausewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gausewitz in 1967 was 75, and 80 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gausewitz 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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