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Gugnon Family History

Gugnon 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: Gagnon, Gunn, Gudgeon, Gupton, Grignon, Wagnon, Guinan, Gougeon

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Where is the Gugnon family from?

You can see how Gugnon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gugnon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gugnon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 24 Gugnon families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Gugnon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gugnon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gugnon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gugnon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Cultivateur were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Gugnon. 74% of Gugnon men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Gugnon women worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    74%
  • Lve
    14%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Gugnon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 647 census records available for the last name Gugnon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gugnon 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Gugnon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gugnon. For the veterans among your Gugnon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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