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Guinand Family History

Guinand 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: Guinan, Guinard, Guinane, Guitard, Weinand, Guimond, Gernand

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Where is the Guinand family from?

You can see how Guinand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guinand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guinand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 15 Guinand families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Guinand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Guinand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guinand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guinand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guinand. 60% of Guinand men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Guinand women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    60%
  • Medical Doctor
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Guinand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Guinand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guinand 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 727 immigration records available for the last name Guinand. 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 166 military records available for the last name Guinand. For the veterans among your Guinand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guinand lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Guinand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Guinand in 1967 was 69, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guinand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guinand 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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