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Guymon Family History

Guymon Surname Meaning

Irish: altered form of Gammon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guymon family from?

You can see how Guymon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guymon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guymon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Guymon families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Guymon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Guymon families in 1891.
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What did your Guymon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guymon. 40% of Guymon men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Guymon women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guymon were Manager and Clerk.

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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
    40%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Manager
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Guymon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guymon 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Guymon. 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 Guymon. For the veterans among your Guymon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guymon lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Guymon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Guymon in 1954 was 66, and 75 in 2004.

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