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Giscard Family History

Giscard 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: Gillard, Picard, Gossard, Biscardi, Viscardi, Gibbard, Sicard

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Where is the Giscard family from?

You can see how Giscard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giscard family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Giscard family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Giscard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Giscard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giscard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Giscard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Giscard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giscard 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Giscard. 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 4 military records available for the last name Giscard. For the veterans among your Giscard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giscard lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Giscard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Giscard in 1984 was 91, and 94 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giscard 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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