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Guereca Family History

Guereca Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Gereka unexplained. This surname is most common in Mexico. Compare Huereca.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guereca family from?

You can see how Guereca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guereca family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guereca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Guereca families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Guereca's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Guereca families in 1880.
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What did your Guereca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guereca. 100% of Guereca men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Guereca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Guereca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guereca 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 299 immigration records available for the last name Guereca. 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 43 military records available for the last name Guereca. For the veterans among your Guereca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guereca lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Guereca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Guereca in 1965 was 79, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guereca 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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