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Gido Family History

Gido 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: Giro, Kido, Guido, Gill, Guo, Vito, Ida, Ito, Eid, Qiao

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Where is the Gido family from?

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

What did your Gido ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gido. 80% of Gido men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    80%
  • Scavenger
    20%

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Census Records

There are 675 census records available for the last name Gido. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gido 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Gido. 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 127 military records available for the last name Gido. For the veterans among your Gido ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gido lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gido life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gido in 1960 was 61, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gido 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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