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Guyah Family History

Guyah 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: Guan, Guy, Guth, Goya, Gura, Guyer, Gula, Gush, Guba, Guha

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Where is the Guyah family from?

You can see how Guyah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guyah family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Guyah family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Guyah's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Guyah families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guyah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guyah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Guyah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guyah 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Guyah. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guyah. For the veterans among your Guyah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guyah lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Guyah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Guyah in 1996 was 41, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guyah 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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