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Guina Family History

Guina 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: Guida, Guinan, Guin, Gumina, Guinta, Guinn, Guan, Gunn, Gupta, Quint

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Where is the Guina family from?

You can see how Guina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guina family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guina families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Guina family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Guina's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Guina families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guina. 37% of Guina men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Guina women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guina were Labor 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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Foreman
    19%
  • Labor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Guina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Guina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guina 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 451 immigration records available for the last name Guina. 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 95 military records available for the last name Guina. For the veterans among your Guina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guina lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Guina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Guina in 1963 was 68, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guina 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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