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Guidess Family History

Guidess 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: Guider, Guess, Guidera, Guiles, Griess, Guedes, Giles, Burgess

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Where is the Guidess family from?

You can see how Guidess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guidess family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guidess family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Guidess's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guidess families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guidess 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 18 census records available for the last name Guidess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guidess 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 Guidess. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guidess. For the veterans among your Guidess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guidess lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1993, in the United States, Guidess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Guidess in 1976 was 63, and 74 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guidess 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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