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Gurro Family History

Gurro 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: Curro, Turro, Garro, Gurr, Guerro, Gurry, Guo, Carro, Turco, Burr

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Where is the Gurro family from?

You can see how Gurro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gurro family living in Mississippi. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gurro's in USA. Mississippi and 3 other states had the highest population of Gurro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gurro ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Gurro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurro 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Gurro. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gurro. For the veterans among your Gurro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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