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Gilmang Family History

Gilmang 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: Gilman, Gilling, Gillman, Kilman, Gilland, Tilman, Gillan, Dismang

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Where is the Gilmang family from?

You can see how Gilmang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilmang family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Gilmang families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Gilmang families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilmang's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Gilmang families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilmang 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 5 census records available for the last name Gilmang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilmang 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 Gilmang. 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 Gilmang. For the veterans among your Gilmang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilmang lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilmang 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 Gilmang

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