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Guiscard Family History

Guiscard 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: Guitard, Guichard, Guinard, Guignard, Guinyard, Mustard, Gillard

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Where is the Guiscard family from?

You can see how Guiscard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guiscard family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Guiscard families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Guiscard's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Guiscard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guiscard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guiscard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Companion was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guiscard. 100% of Guiscard women worked as a Companion.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Companion
    100%

What Guiscard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Guiscard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guiscard 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Guiscard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Guiscard. For the veterans among your Guiscard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guiscard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guiscard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guiscard

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