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Guiger Family History

Guiger 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, Geiger, Gudger, Guiler, Guiher, Guier, Giger, Burger, Hunger

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Where is the Guiger family from?

You can see how Guiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guiger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Guiger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Guiger families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Guiger's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Guiger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guiger 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 392 census records available for the last name Guiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guiger 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Guiger. 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 79 military records available for the last name Guiger. For the veterans among your Guiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guiger lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Guiger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Guiger in 1977 was 31, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guiger 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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