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Guillot Family History

Guillot Surname Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Guillaume ‘William’ derived from its short form Guille.

Compare Diotte, Guillotte, and Guyot.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guillot family from?

You can see how Guillot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guillot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Guillot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Guillot families living in Channel Islands. This was about 38% of all the recorded Guillot's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Guillot families in 1891.
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What did your Guillot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guillot. 22% of Guillot men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Guillot women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guillot were Carpenter and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Housewife
    9%

What Guillot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Guillot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guillot 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Guillot. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Guillot. For the veterans among your Guillot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guillot lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Guillot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Guillot in 1945 was 34, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guillot 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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