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Guinty Family History

Guinty 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: Guiney, Ginty, Guinto, Guinta, Guity, Quinto, Quint, Quincy, Guidry

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Where is the Guinty family from?

You can see how Guinty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guinty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Guinty families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Guinty families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Guinty's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Guinty families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Guinty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guinty 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Guinty. 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 73 military records available for the last name Guinty. For the veterans among your Guinty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guinty lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Guinty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Guinty in 1962 was 87, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guinty 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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