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Guseman Family History

Guseman Surname Meaning

Variant of Gusman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guseman family from?

You can see how Guseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guseman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guseman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Guseman families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Guseman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Guseman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guseman 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 Guseman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guseman. 33% of Guseman 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
    33%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Electrician
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Guseman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Guseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guseman 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Guseman. 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 439 military records available for the last name Guseman. For the veterans among your Guseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guseman lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Guseman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Guseman in 1955 was 60, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guseman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guseman 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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