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Guiner Family History

Guiner 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: Gunner, Guider, Guiney, Guiler, Guiher, Griner, Guier, Guinee, Gainer

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Where is the Guiner family from?

You can see how Guiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guiner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Guiner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Guiner families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Guiner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Guiner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guiner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guiner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Guiner. 100% of Guiner women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Guiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guiner 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Guiner. 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 179 military records available for the last name Guiner. For the veterans among your Guiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guiner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Guiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Guiner in 1963 was 77, and 62 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guiner 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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