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Guestin Family History

Guestin 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: Guertin, Gustin, Austin, Dustin, Justin, Bustin, Guerin, Guest

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Where is the Guestin family from?

You can see how Guestin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guestin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guestin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Guestin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Guestin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Guestin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guestin 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 276 census records available for the last name Guestin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guestin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Guestin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Guestin. For the veterans among your Guestin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guestin lifespan?

Average Guestin life expectancy in 1976 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guestin 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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