Guard Family History
Guard Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a watchman, from Old French
garde ‘watch’, ‘protection’, a word of Germanic origin. Compare
Ward 1.
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Name Distribution of Guard Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Guard families
 23 - 43  8 - 22 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Guard families
|
64 - 125 22 - 63 |
1 - 21 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Guard families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Guard census records
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Guard Family Origin
Guard Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Guard
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Guard Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Guard census records
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Guard Civil War Service Records
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