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Gunie Family History

Gunie 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: Gunia, Gange, Gunn, Bunde, Gunner, Muni, June, Gunby, Eunice, Runge

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Where is the Gunie family from?

You can see how Gunie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gunie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Gunie family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gunie's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Gunie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gunie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Gunie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunie 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Gunie. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gunie. For the veterans among your Gunie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunie lifespan?

Average Gunie life expectancy in 2004 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gunie 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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