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Gioan Family History

Gioan 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: Gion, Givan, Goan, Guan, Gioia, Gan, Gahan, Qian, Lian, Dinan

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Where is the Gioan family from?

You can see how Gioan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gioan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gioan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gioan family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gioan's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gioan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gioan 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 44 census records available for the last name Gioan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gioan 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Gioan. 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 Gioan. For the veterans among your Gioan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gioan lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Gioan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gioan in 1974 was 67, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gioan 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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