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Gurchin Family History

Gurchin 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: Turchin, Gurin, Gurkin, Murchie, Duchin, Cutchin, Turchi, Germain

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Where is the Gurchin family from?

You can see how Gurchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurchin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurchin family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurchin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gurchin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurchin 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 17 census records available for the last name Gurchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurchin 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Gurchin. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gurchin. For the veterans among your Gurchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurchin lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Gurchin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gurchin in 1975 was 61, and 83 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gurchin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurchin 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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