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Guokas Family History

Guokas 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: Puskas, Lukas, Gurka, Gekas, Zukas, Gulyas, Gikas, Gulas, Golas

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Where is the Guokas family from?

You can see how Guokas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guokas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Guokas families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Guokas's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Guokas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guokas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guokas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guokas. 100% of Guokas men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Guokas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Guokas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guokas 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Guokas. 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 63 military records available for the last name Guokas. For the veterans among your Guokas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guokas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Guokas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Guokas in 1963 was 79, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guokas 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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