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![Show Contents]() Gut History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Gut surname comes from the German word "guth," meaning "good." It was most likely originally a nickname for someone known to be a person of high esteem. Early Origins of the Gut familyThe surname Gut was first found in present day Switzerland, where a Herman der Guot was on record in Sulz, in 1236, and a Heinricus et Guto (Henry the good) was a free steward of an estate at Basel in 1286. Early History of the Gut familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gut research. Another 39 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1541, 1577, 1780, 1798, 1815 and 1831 are included under the topic Early Gut History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gut Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Gut, Guth, Gutte, Good, Guter and others. Early Notables of the Gut familyNotables of the time with the surname Gut were - Guth of Bâle, who were ennobled. Gabriel Gut (1541-1577) was a glass painter listed in the Swiss artist-lexicon
- Lorenz Gut (1780-1831) was a church minister in Freiburg
- Veronika Gut (1798-1815) was listed in a biographical index of Swiss women as being a "freedom hero."
 Gut migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Gut Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hans Gut, who landed in America in 1731 1
- Peter Gut, who landed in America in 1731 1
- Jacob Gut, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
- Caspar Gut, aged 19, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1735 1
- Johannes Gut, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1743 1
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Gut Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Jak Gut, who arrived in America in 1854 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Gut (post 1700) | + |
- Elwood Gut, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908 2
- Albert Gut (b. 1883), German architect
- Andrew Gut, American theology professor mentioned in the 1943 Who's who in Polish America
- Paul Gut (1900-1975), Swiss sports medicine practitioner and writer
- Irene Gut Opdyke (1922-2003), born Irena Gut, a Polish nurse who gained international recognition for aiding Polish Jews persecuted by Nazi Germany during World War II
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Gut migration to the United States 
