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Guarry Family History

Guarry 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: Quarry, Guerry, Garry, Gurry, Guerra, Geary, Garr, Barry, Harry

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Where is the Guarry family from?

You can see how Guarry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guarry family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Guarry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Guarry family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Guarry's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Guarry families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Guarry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guarry 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Guarry. 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 12 military records available for the last name Guarry. For the veterans among your Guarry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guarry lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Guarry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Guarry in 1976 was 46, and 62 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guarry 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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