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Gilmone Family History

Gilmone 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: Gilmore, Aimone, Wilmore, Milone, Girone, Villone, Gilson, Gildon

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Where is the Gilmone family from?

You can see how Gilmone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilmone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gilmone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Gilmone families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilmone's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gilmone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilmone 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 Gilmone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gilmone. 43% of Gilmone men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Gilmone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Gilmone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilmone 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Gilmone. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gilmone. For the veterans among your Gilmone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilmone lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilmone 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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