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Guiou Family History

Guiou 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: Guion, Guo, Guida, Guile, Guild, Gerou, Guise, Guill, Liou, Guin

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Where is the Guiou family from?

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

What Guiou family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Guiou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guiou 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 Guiou. 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 96 military records available for the last name Guiou. For the veterans among your Guiou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guiou lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Guiou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Guiou in 1966 was 87, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guiou 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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