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Guez Family History

Guez 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: Gue, Guel, Gutz, Gumz, Guan, Gu, Guo, Gunn, Gee, Ge

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Where is the Guez family from?

You can see how Guez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guez family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Guez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 2 Guez families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Guez's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Guez families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guez. 100% of Guez women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 751 census records available for the last name Guez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guez 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Guez. 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 47 military records available for the last name Guez. For the veterans among your Guez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guez lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Guez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Guez in 1974 was 47, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guez 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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