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Gilioy Family History

Gilioy 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: Gilboy, Gilio, Gilroy, Gilbo, Giglio, Milloy, Gillow, Kilroy, Gilley

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Where is the Gilioy family from?

You can see how Gilioy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilioy family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Gilioy families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilioy's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Gilioy families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Gilioy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilioy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gilioy. 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 military records available for the last name Gilioy. For the veterans among your Gilioy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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