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Guie Family History

Guie 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: Guile, Guise, Guin, Guse, Guier, Gue, Gude, Guire, Buie, Gute

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Where is the Guie family from?

You can see how Guie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Guie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Guie family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Guie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Guie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guie 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 Guie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guie. 46% of Guie men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Guie women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guie were Farm Operator and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Janitor
    19%
  • Farm Operator
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Guie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Guie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guie 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Guie. 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 231 military records available for the last name Guie. For the veterans among your Guie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guie lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Guie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Guie in 1954 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guie 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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