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Guischard Family History

Guischard 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: Guichard, Guitard, Richard, Reichard, Whichard, Burchard, Guinard

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Where is the Guischard family from?

You can see how Guischard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guischard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guischard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Guischard families living in New York. This was about 81% of all the recorded Guischard's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guischard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guischard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guischard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 276 census records available for the last name Guischard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guischard 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Guischard. 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 499 military records available for the last name Guischard. For the veterans among your Guischard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guischard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Guischard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Guischard in 1962 was 74, and 38 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guischard 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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