You'd want to do more than one tar command of the form: tar zcvf user1.tar.gz /home/user1/ tar zcvf user2.tar.gz /home/user2/ and so on. You'd have to specify the path of user1.tar.gz like where it was going to go and the same for the other archive files too.
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