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Guilefuss Family History

Guilefuss 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: Beilfuss, Guiles, Giles, Guile, Curless, Guess, Gless, Guilford

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Where is the Guilefuss family from?

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

There are 55 census records available for the last name Guilefuss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guilefuss 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Guilefuss. 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 10 military records available for the last name Guilefuss. For the veterans among your Guilefuss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guilefuss lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1985, in the United States, Guilefuss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Guilefuss in 1964 was 34, and 76 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guilefuss 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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