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Ghyton Family History

Ghyton 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: Gayton, Guyton, Payton, Layton, Gupton, Gaymon, Gaston, Cayton

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Where is the Ghyton family from?

You can see how Ghyton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghyton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ghyton family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghyton's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ghyton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghyton 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 22 census records available for the last name Ghyton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghyton 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 Ghyton. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ghyton. For the veterans among your Ghyton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghyton lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Ghyton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ghyton in 1971 was 68, and 57 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghyton 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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