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Guegan Family History

Guegan 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: Guan, Goeman, Grogan, Degan, Guinan, Gutman, Gean, Megan, Gusman

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Where is the Guegan family from?

You can see how Guegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guegan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guegan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Guegan families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Guegan's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Guegan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guegan 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 498 census records available for the last name Guegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guegan 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 692 immigration records available for the last name Guegan. 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 48 military records available for the last name Guegan. For the veterans among your Guegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guegan lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1981, in the United States, Guegan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Guegan in 1976 was 84, and 65 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guegan 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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