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Giroin Family History

Giroin 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: Giron, Girvin, Giroir, Gioia, Mirkin, Giro, Gilpin, Miron, Irwin

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Where is the Giroin family from?

You can see how Giroin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giroin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Giroin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Giroin families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Giroin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Giroin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giroin 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 92 census records available for the last name Giroin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giroin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Giroin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Giroin. For the veterans among your Giroin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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