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Gurat Family History

Gurat 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: Gura, Murat, Gural, Guan, Graf, Gray, Mura, Grau, Grant, Hurst

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Where is the Gurat family from?

You can see how Gurat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurat family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gurat families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gurat family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurat's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Gurat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurat 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 45 census records available for the last name Gurat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurat 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gurat. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gurat. For the veterans among your Gurat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurat lifespan?

Average Gurat life expectancy in 1999 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurat 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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