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Gillbank Family History

Gillbank Surname Meaning

see Gilbank.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gillbank family from?

You can see how Gillbank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gillbank family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gillbank families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Gillbank families living in Yorkshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Gillbank's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gillbank families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gillbank surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gillbank ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gillbank. 100% of Gillbank women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gillbank family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 781 census records available for the last name Gillbank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gillbank 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Gillbank. 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 45 military records available for the last name Gillbank. For the veterans among your Gillbank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gillbank lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Gillbank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gillbank in 1967 was 93, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gillbank 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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