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Gigos Family History

Gigos 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.


Similar surnames: Bigos, Giles, Milos, Simos, Ligon, Biggs, Mikos, Gogol, Giro, Lagos

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Where is the Gigos family from?

You can see how Gigos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gigos family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gigos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gigos family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gigos's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gigos families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gigos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Gigos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gigos 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gigos. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Gigos. For the veterans among your Gigos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gigos lifespan?

Average Gigos life expectancy in 1997 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gigos 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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