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Guitrau Family History

Guitrau 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: Guitar, Guitron, Grau, Guerra, Gupta, Buteau, Guidry, Littau, Guida

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Where is the Guitrau family from?

You can see how Guitrau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guitrau family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Guitrau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Guitrau family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Guitrau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guitrau families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guitrau 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 265 census records available for the last name Guitrau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guitrau 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Guitrau. 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 130 military records available for the last name Guitrau. For the veterans among your Guitrau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guitrau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Guitrau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Guitrau in 1963 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guitrau 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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