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Guzzard Family History

Guzzard 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: Buzzard, Guzzardo, Guitard, Guizar, Guard, Guinard, Guerard, Gazzara

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Where is the Guzzard family from?

You can see how Guzzard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guzzard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guzzard families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Guzzard family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guzzard's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Guzzard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guzzard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guzzard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guzzard. 100% of Guzzard men worked as a Proprietor.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Guzzard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Guzzard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guzzard 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Guzzard. 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 Guzzard. For the veterans among your Guzzard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guzzard lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Guzzard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Guzzard in 1958 was 37, and 58 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guzzard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guzzard 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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