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Guilda Family History

Guilda 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: Guida, Guild, Gaida, Guile, Gula, Aguila, Guill, Golda, Gildea

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Where is the Guilda family from?

You can see how Guilda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guilda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guilda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Guilda families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Guilda's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Guilda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guilda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guilda ancestors do for a living?

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

What Guilda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Guilda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guilda 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Guilda. 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 8 military records available for the last name Guilda. For the veterans among your Guilda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guilda lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Guilda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Guilda in 1974 was 71, and 87 in 2004.

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