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Guidi Family History

Guidi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Guido.

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


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Where is the Guidi family from?

You can see how Guidi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guidi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Guidi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Guidi families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Guidi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Guidi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guidi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guidi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guidi. 27% of Guidi men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Guidi women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guidi were Miner and Sorter.

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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
    27%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Miner
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    8%
  • Sorter
    8%

What Guidi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Guidi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guidi 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Guidi. 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 791 military records available for the last name Guidi. For the veterans among your Guidi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guidi lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Guidi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Guidi in 1955 was 48, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guidi 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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