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Gughis Family History

Gughis 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: Hughes, Hughs, Guthrie, Hugh, Curtis, Regis, Duris, Guth, Bullis

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gughis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Gughis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gughis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gughis. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Gughis. For the veterans among your Gughis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gughis lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1985, in the United States, Gughis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gughis in 1982 was 83, and 79 in 1985.

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