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Guring Family History

Guring 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: Goring, Gurin, Gring, Garing, During, Gering, Spring, Ring, Dring

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Where is the Guring family from?

You can see how Guring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guring family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Guring families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Guring's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Guring families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guring ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Guring. 100% of Guring women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Guring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guring 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Guring. 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 120 military records available for the last name Guring. For the veterans among your Guring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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