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Gurliner Family History

Gurliner 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: Greiner, Guldner, Gurtner, Griner, Garlinger, Mulliner, Berliner

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Where is the Gurliner family from?

You can see how Gurliner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurliner family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Gurliner families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurliner's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Gurliner families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurliner 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 8 census records available for the last name Gurliner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurliner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gurliner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gurliner. For the veterans among your Gurliner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurliner lifespan?

Average Gurliner life expectancy in 1990 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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