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Gilmurray Family History

Gilmurray Surname Meaning

see Kilmurray McElmurray.

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


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You can see how Gilmurray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilmurray family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gilmurray families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Gilmurray families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilmurray's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gilmurray families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Gilmurray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilmurray 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Gilmurray. 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 134 military records available for the last name Gilmurray. For the veterans among your Gilmurray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilmurray lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Gilmurray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gilmurray in 1965 was 66, and 77 in 1999.

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