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Guffanti Family History

Guffanti 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: Grisanti, Guagenti, Bonfanti, Gulati, Galanti, Fanti, Infanti

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Where is the Guffanti family from?

You can see how Guffanti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guffanti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Guffanti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Guffanti family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Guffanti's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Guffanti families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guffanti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guffanti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guffanti. 60% of Guffanti men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Guffanti women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    60%
  • Painter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Guffanti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Guffanti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guffanti 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Guffanti. 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 73 military records available for the last name Guffanti. For the veterans among your Guffanti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guffanti lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Guffanti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Guffanti in 1966 was 71, and 97 in 2001.

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