This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Guffie family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Guffie Family History

Guffie Surname Meaning

from Mac Dhuibhshíthe see McAfee.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Guffie family from?

You can see how Guffie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guffie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Guffie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Guffie families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guffie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Guffie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guffie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Guffie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guffie. 35% of Guffie men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Guffie women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guffie were Clerk and Saleslady.

View Census Data for Guffie | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Guffie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Guffie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guffie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Guffie

Passenger Lists

There are 341 immigration records available for the last name Guffie. 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.

View all Guffie immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 162 military records available for the last name Guffie. For the veterans among your Guffie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Guffie military records

You've only scratched the surface of Guffie family history

Discover More

What is the average Guffie lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Guffie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Guffie in 1965 was 62, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guffie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guffie 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Guffie family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial