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Gardyan Family History

Gardyan Name 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: Hardman, Narayan, Gartman, Gardon, Gargan, Gardin, Garden, Garman

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Where is the Gardyan family from?

You can see how Gardyan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gardyan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gardyan families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Gardyan's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Gardyan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gardyan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gardyan ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gardyan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Gardyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gardyan 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Gardyan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Gardyan. For the veterans among your Gardyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gardyan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Gardyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gardyan in 1968 was 82, and 69 in 2004.

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