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Girardet Family History

Girardet 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: Girardot, Girardi, Girardeau, Girardin, Girard, Gerardot, Garret

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Where is the Girardet family from?

You can see how Girardet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Girardet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Girardet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Girardet families living in Hampshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Girardet's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Girardet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Girardet 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 462 census records available for the last name Girardet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girardet 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Girardet. 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 180 military records available for the last name Girardet. For the veterans among your Girardet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girardet lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Girardet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Girardet in 1966 was 86, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Girardet 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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