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Gurria Family History

Gurria 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: Guerra, Currie, Guardia, Murgia, Gura, Gloria, Garcia, Gurin, Murrin

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Where is the Gurria family from?

You can see how Gurria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurria family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gurria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Gurria family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurria's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gurria families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurria 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 208 census records available for the last name Gurria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurria 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Gurria. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gurria. For the veterans among your Gurria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurria lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Gurria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gurria in 1970 was 70, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurria 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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