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Guisper Family History

Guisper 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: Guider, Quispe, Geisler, Gubser, Guise, Gasper, Gaiser, Guiler

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Where is the Guisper family from?

You can see how Guisper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guisper family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Guisper families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guisper's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Guisper families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guisper 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 32 census records available for the last name Guisper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guisper 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Guisper. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guisper. For the veterans among your Guisper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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