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Giad Family History

Giad 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: Grad, Glad, Gad, Goad, Giard, Gill, Guan, Graf, Gal, Gray

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Where is the Giad family from?

You can see how Giad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giad family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Giad family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Giad's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Giad families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giad 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 35 census records available for the last name Giad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giad 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Giad. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Giad. For the veterans among your Giad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giad lifespan?

Average Giad life expectancy in 1984 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giad 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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