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Guelor Family History

Guelor 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: Gregor, Guell, Gullo, Guelker, Gelo, Buelow, Gubler, Guiler, Gusler

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Where is the Guelor family from?

You can see how Guelor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guelor family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Guelor families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guelor's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Guelor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guelor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guelor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guelor. 100% of Guelor women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Guelor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Guelor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guelor 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Guelor. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guelor. For the veterans among your Guelor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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