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Gilhapie Family History

Gilhapie 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: Gillaspie, Gilpin, Gillespie, Gilham, Gillispie, Glaspie, Hincapie

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Where is the Gilhapie family from?

You can see how Gilhapie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilhapie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gilhapie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Gilhapie families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilhapie's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Gilhapie families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Gilhapie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilhapie 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 Gilhapie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gilhapie. For the veterans among your Gilhapie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilhapie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilhapie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gilhapie

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