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Gunnoe Family History

Gunnoe Surname Meaning

Variant of Gano a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gunnoe family from?

You can see how Gunnoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunnoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gunnoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Gunnoe families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Gunnoe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gunnoe families in 1891.
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What did your Gunnoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gunnoe. 24% of Gunnoe men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Gunnoe women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gunnoe were Truck Driver and Nurse.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Nurse
    34%

What Gunnoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gunnoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunnoe 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Gunnoe. 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 629 military records available for the last name Gunnoe. For the veterans among your Gunnoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunnoe lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Gunnoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Gunnoe in 1945 was 19, and 73 in 2004.

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