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Gouie Family History

Gouie 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: Bouie, Gouin, Louie, Goude, Gouge, Gouse, Goudie, House, Gore, Gorse

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Where is the Gouie family from?

You can see how Gouie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Gouie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 3 Gouie families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Gouie's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Gouie families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Gouie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouie 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Gouie. 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 Gouie. For the veterans among your Gouie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouie lifespan?

Average Gouie life expectancy in 1995 was 102 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouie 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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