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Gilbertt Family History

Gilbertt 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: Gilbert, Gilberti, Gilberto, Wilbert, Gilberg, Filbert, Gillett

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Where is the Gilbertt family from?

You can see how Gilbertt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilbertt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gilbertt families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Gilbertt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilbertt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gilbertt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilbertt 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 102 census records available for the last name Gilbertt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilbertt 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 immigration records available for the last name Gilbertt. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gilbertt. For the veterans among your Gilbertt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilbertt lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Gilbertt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gilbertt in 1977 was 70, and 89 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilbertt 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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