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Gurdian Family History

Gurdian 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: Gurian, Kurian, Burdin, Guardia, Gurin, Gurman, Burian, Gardin

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Where is the Gurdian family from?

You can see how Gurdian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurdian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurdian family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gurdian's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Gurdian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurdian 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 26 census records available for the last name Gurdian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurdian 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Gurdian. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gurdian. For the veterans among your Gurdian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurdian lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Gurdian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gurdian in 1989 was 68, and 43 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurdian 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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