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Gilera Family History

Gilera 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, Gilbert, Pitera, Giller, Riera, Filer, Gera, Gilmer, Gilberg

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Where is the Gilera family from?

You can see how Gilera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilera family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gilera family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilera's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Gilera families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilera 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 18 census records available for the last name Gilera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilera 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gilera. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gilera. For the veterans among your Gilera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilera lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2002, in the United States, Gilera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gilera in 1994 was 67, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilera 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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