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Guemes Family History

Guemes 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: Guedes, Nemes, Remes, Guess, Gomes, Juedes, Guynes, Goeres, Grems

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Where is the Guemes family from?

You can see how Guemes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guemes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Guemes families living in Florida. This was about 25% of all the recorded Guemes's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Guemes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guemes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 388 census records available for the last name Guemes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guemes 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Guemes. 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 38 military records available for the last name Guemes. For the veterans among your Guemes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guemes lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Guemes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Guemes in 1974 was 41, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guemes 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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