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Guirer Family History

Guirer 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: Guider, Guiler, Guiher, Guier, Guire, Gunner, Fuhrer, Geier, Cutrer

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Where is the Guirer family from?

You can see how Guirer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guirer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Guirer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Guirer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Guirer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guirer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Guirer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guirer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Guirer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Guirer. For the veterans among your Guirer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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