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Guidas Family History

Guidas 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: Guida, Guidry, Gaida, Guinan, Guider, Grivas, Dundas, Ruedas, Guitar

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Where is the Guidas family from?

You can see how Guidas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guidas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Guidas families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Guidas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Guidas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guidas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guidas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guidas. 30% of Guidas men worked as a Miner and 100% of Guidas women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Miner
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Labor
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Guidas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Guidas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guidas 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Guidas. 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 146 military records available for the last name Guidas. For the veterans among your Guidas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guidas lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Guidas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Guidas in 1969 was 82, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guidas 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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