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Gurgian Family History

Gurgian 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: Gurian, Kurian, Georgian, Murgia, Burgman, Gurin, Burgin, Gurman

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Where is the Gurgian family from?

You can see how Gurgian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurgian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurgian family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurgian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gurgian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurgian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gurgian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Gurgian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurgian 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gurgian. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gurgian. For the veterans among your Gurgian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurgian lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1996, in the United States, Gurgian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gurgian in 1989 was 87, and 89 in 1996.

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