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Guganig Family History

Guganig 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: Rugani, Guan, Huang, Cugini, Bugni, Kuang, Gurganus, Dugan, Gogan

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Where is the Guganig family from?

You can see how Guganig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guganig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Guganig families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Guganig's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Guganig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guganig 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 did your Guganig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guganig. 100% of Guganig men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Guganig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Guganig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guganig 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Guganig. 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 14 military records available for the last name Guganig. For the veterans among your Guganig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guganig lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Guganig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Guganig in 1972 was 90, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guganig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guganig 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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