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Guerineau Family History

Guerineau 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: Gelineau, Guerin, Ferneau, Garneau, Gereau, Gastineau, Barrineau

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Where is the Guerineau family from?

You can see how Guerineau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guerineau family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Guerineau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Guerineau family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Guerineau's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Guerineau families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guerineau 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 Guerineau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Guerineau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guerineau 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Guerineau. 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 50 military records available for the last name Guerineau. For the veterans among your Guerineau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guerineau lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Guerineau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Guerineau in 1964 was 80, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guerineau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guerineau 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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