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Guiffra Family History

Guiffra 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: Guiffre, Guidera, Guerra, Griffo, Gifford, Griffin, Griff, Guidry

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Where is the Guiffra family from?

You can see how Guiffra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guiffra family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guiffra families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Guiffra family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Guiffra's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Guiffra families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guiffra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guiffra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guiffra. 100% of Guiffra men 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Guiffra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Guiffra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guiffra 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Guiffra. 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 30 military records available for the last name Guiffra. For the veterans among your Guiffra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guiffra lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Guiffra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Guiffra in 1964 was 76, and 62 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guiffra 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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