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Gilogly Family History

Gilogly 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: Gillogly, Gallogly, Gilhooly, Gillooly, Gilly, Gill, Lilly, Gilboy

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Where is the Gilogly family from?

You can see how Gilogly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilogly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gilogly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Gilogly families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilogly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gilogly families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilogly 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 Gilogly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gilogly. 100% of Gilogly 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 Gilogly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Gilogly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilogly 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Gilogly. 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 39 military records available for the last name Gilogly. For the veterans among your Gilogly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilogly lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Gilogly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gilogly in 1971 was 83, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gilogly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilogly 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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