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Guenner Family History

Guenner 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: Gunner, Goenner, Guentner, Jenner, Venner, Penner, Kenner, Brenner

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Where is the Guenner family from?

You can see how Guenner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guenner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guenner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Guenner families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Guenner's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Guenner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guenner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guenner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Guenner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guenner 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Guenner. 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 13 military records available for the last name Guenner. For the veterans among your Guenner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guenner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Guenner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Guenner in 1966 was 75, and 57 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guenner 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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