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Guwang Family History

Guwang 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: Wang, Guan, Hwang, Huang, Gowan, Kuang, Gowans, Gowing, Gang, Galang

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Where is the Guwang family from?

You can see how Guwang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guwang family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guwang families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Guwang families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Guwang's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Guwang families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guwang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guwang family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Guwang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guwang 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Guwang. 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 19 military records available for the last name Guwang. For the veterans among your Guwang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guwang lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Guwang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Guwang in 1963 was 70, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guwang 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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