Guyon Family History

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Guyon Name Meaning

English and French: variant of Guy, from the subject case of the name in Old French.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Guyton, Guyot, Guion, Gayton, Auton, Guyer, Guynn, Gion, Guyse, Luton

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Guyon Family Origin

Where is the Guyon family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Guyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guyon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Guyon families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Guyon families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Guyon's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Guyon families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guyon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Guyon Family Occupations

    What did your Guyon ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Guyon. A less common occupation for the Guyon family was Butcher. The most common Guyon occupation in the USA was Farmer. 29% of Guyon's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      29%

    • Laborer

      8%

    • Carpenter

      6%

    • Butcher

      4%

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

    Guyon Historical Records

    What Guyon family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Guyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guyon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Guyon

    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Guyon. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Guyon. For the veterans among your Guyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Guyon Life Expectancy

    What is the average Guyon lifespan?

    Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Guyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Guyon in 1954 was 73, and 58 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guyon

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guyon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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