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Guihen Family History

Guihen Surname Meaning

from Ó Gaoithín see Guiheen.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021


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You can see how Guihen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guihen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Guihen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Guihen family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Guihen's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Guihen families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Guihen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guihen 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Guihen. 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 17 military records available for the last name Guihen. For the veterans among your Guihen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guihen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Guihen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Guihen in 1966 was 93, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guihen 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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