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Gilipin Family History

Gilipin 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: Gilpin, Galpin, Gilvin, Filipi, Gillikin, Gillin, Galvin, Milian

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Where is the Gilipin family from?

You can see how Gilipin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilipin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Gilipin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Gilipin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilipin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gilipin families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Gilipin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilipin 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gilipin. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gilipin. For the veterans among your Gilipin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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