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Guinzy Family History

Guinzy 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: Guiney, Quincy, Guidry, Gunby, Guinan, Guin, Gainey, Gundy, Gurney

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Where is the Guinzy family from?

You can see how Guinzy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guinzy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Guinzy families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Guinzy's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Guinzy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guinzy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guinzy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Guinzy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guinzy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Guinzy. 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 11 military records available for the last name Guinzy. For the veterans among your Guinzy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guinzy lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Guinzy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Guinzy in 1979 was 66, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guinzy 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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