Guilar Surname Meaning & Guilar Family History at Ancestry.ca®

Guilar Surname 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.

Where is the Guilar family from?

You can see how Guilar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guilar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Guilar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Guilar families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Guilar's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Guilar families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guilar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Guilar family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 297 census records available for the last name Guilar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guilar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 88 immigration records available for the last name Guilar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 38 military records available for the last name Guilar. For the veterans among your Guilar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guilar lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Guilar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Guilar in 1979 was 83, and 36 in 1992.

Guilar Surname Meaning

Where is the Guilar family from?

What Guilar family records will you find?

What is the average Guilar lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Guilar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Guilar in 1979 was 83, and 36 in 1992.

Guilar Family History