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Guinie Family History

Guinie 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: Guinee, Grine, Guile, Guinan, Guise, Quince, Guin, Gunia, Guenin

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Where is the Guinie family from?

You can see how Guinie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guinie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Guinie families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Guinie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guinie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Guinie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guinie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Guinie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guinie 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Guinie. 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 Guinie. For the veterans among your Guinie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guinie lifespan?

Average Guinie life expectancy in 1987 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guinie 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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