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Gurjian Family History

Gurjian 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: Gurian, Kurian, Gurin, Gurman, Burian, Kurkjian, Gurkin, Urian

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Where is the Gurjian family from?

You can see how Gurjian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurjian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurjian family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurjian's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Gurjian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurjian 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 31 census records available for the last name Gurjian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurjian 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Gurjian. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gurjian. For the veterans among your Gurjian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurjian lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Gurjian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gurjian in 1967 was 26, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurjian 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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