Gilchrist Family History
Gilchrist Name Meaning
Scottish: from the Gaelic personal name Gille Crìosd
‘servant of Christ’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gilchrist
Name Distribution of Gilchrist Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gilchrist families
 109 - 216  37 - 108 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gilchrist families
|
746 - 1,489 249 - 745 |
1 - 248 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gilchrist census records
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Gilchrist Family Origin
Gilchrist Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Gilchrist Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Gilchrist families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Gilchrist Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Gilchrist census records
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Military Service by Gilchrist
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