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Guigen Family History

Guigen 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: Gulden, Gudgeon, Gugel, Guile, Guinan, Guider, Gilgen, Guise, Guin

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Where is the Guigen family from?

You can see how Guigen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guigen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Guigen families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Guigen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Guigen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Guigen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guigen 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Guigen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Guigen. For the veterans among your Guigen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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