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Guerland Family History

Guerland 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: Gerland, Garland, Berland, Overland, Ferland, Erland, Burland, Ueland

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Where is the Guerland family from?

You can see how Guerland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guerland family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Guerland families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Guerland family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Guerland's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Guerland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guerland 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 Guerland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Guerland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guerland 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Guerland. 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 141 military records available for the last name Guerland. For the veterans among your Guerland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guerland lifespan?

Average Guerland life expectancy in 1980 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guerland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guerland 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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