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Gueven Family History

Gueven 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: Greven, Guevin, Green, Leven, Gulden, Steven, Graven, Keeven, Kleven

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Where is the Gueven family from?

You can see how Gueven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gueven family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gueven families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Gueven family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gueven's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gueven families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Gueven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gueven 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gueven. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gueven. For the veterans among your Gueven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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