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Gilece Family History

Gilece 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: Giles, Golec, Filene, Gille, Gieck, Filice, Giese, Giere, Gilde

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Where is the Gilece family from?

You can see how Gilece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilece family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gilece family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilece's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gilece families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilece 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 29 census records available for the last name Gilece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilece 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gilece. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gilece. For the veterans among your Gilece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilece lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Gilece life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gilece in 1982 was 72, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilece 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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