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Guardi Family History

Guardi 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: Guardia, Guard, Garde, Lusardi, Gard, Sardi, Huard, Gilardi, Gardin

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Where is the Guardi family from?

You can see how Guardi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guardi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Guardi families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Guardi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guardi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guardi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guardi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guardi. 40% of Guardi men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Guardi women worked as a Farm Hand. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guardi were Truck Driver and Topper.

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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
    40%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Manager
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    43%
  • Operator
    29%
  • Topper
    29%

What Guardi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Guardi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guardi 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 370 immigration records available for the last name Guardi. 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 70 military records available for the last name Guardi. For the veterans among your Guardi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guardi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Guardi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Guardi in 1964 was 81, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guardi 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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