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Guarin Family History

Guarin Surname Meaning

Spanish and Catalan: Castilianized form (Guarín) of Guarí a cognate of Guarino.

This surname is most common in Colombia and the Philippines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Guarin family from?

You can see how Guarin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guarin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guarin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Guarin families living in Quebec. This was about 83% of all the recorded Guarin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Guarin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guarin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guarin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guarin. 43% of Guarin men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Painter
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Guarin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Guarin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guarin 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Guarin. 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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Draft Cards

There are 177 military records available for the last name Guarin. For the veterans among your Guarin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guarin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Guarin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Guarin in 1969 was 71, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guarin 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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