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Gunzeon Family History

Gunzeon 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: Gudgeon, Gunton, Gunion, Gunson, Gunn, Gulden, Hunton, Gunnell

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Where is the Gunzeon family from?

You can see how Gunzeon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunzeon family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Gunzeon families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 14 Gunzeon families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gunzeon's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Gunzeon families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Gunzeon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunzeon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gunzeon. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gunzeon. For the veterans among your Gunzeon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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