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Guke Family History

Guke 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: Duke, Luke, Guse, Gue, Gude, Gute, Guye, Guske, Pike, Mule

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Where is the Guke family from?

You can see how Guke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Guke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Guke family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guke's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Guke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guke 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 156 census records available for the last name Guke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guke 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Guke. 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 10 military records available for the last name Guke. For the veterans among your Guke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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