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Guckeen Family History

Guckeen 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: Burkeen, Lucken, Mckeen, Guckert, Bucklen, Green, Tucker, Buckley

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Where is the Guckeen family from?

You can see how Guckeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guckeen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Guckeen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 2 Guckeen families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guckeen's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Guckeen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guckeen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guckeen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guckeen. 72% of Guckeen men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Farming
    29%

What Guckeen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Guckeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guckeen 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Guckeen. 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 26 military records available for the last name Guckeen. For the veterans among your Guckeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guckeen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Guckeen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Guckeen in 1961 was 52, and 37 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guckeen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guckeen 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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