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Guldy Family History

Guldy 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: Gundy, Goldy, Gully, Gold, Sully, Gulley, Goody, Gulden, Gandy

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Where is the Guldy family from?

You can see how Guldy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guldy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Guldy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 Guldy families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Guldy's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Guldy families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guldy 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 92 census records available for the last name Guldy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guldy 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Guldy. 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 29 military records available for the last name Guldy. For the veterans among your Guldy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guldy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Guldy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Guldy in 1963 was 64, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guldy 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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