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Gouran Family History

Gouran 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: Guan, Gorman, Moran, Goeman, Bouras, Younan, Foran, Horan, Goren

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Where is the Gouran family from?

You can see how Gouran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gouran family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gouran families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Gouran families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gouran's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gouran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gouran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gouran ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cult was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gouran. 100% of Gouran men worked as a Cult.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cult
    100%

What Gouran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Gouran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gouran 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Gouran. 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 32 military records available for the last name Gouran. For the veterans among your Gouran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gouran lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Gouran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gouran in 1966 was 55, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gouran 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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