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Gilott Family History

Gilott 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: Gillott, Lott, Slott, Milota, Gott, Plott, Wilcott, Flott, Bilotta

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Where is the Gilott family from?

You can see how Gilott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gilott family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gilott's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Gilott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilott 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 148 census records available for the last name Gilott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilott 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gilott. 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 16 military records available for the last name Gilott. For the veterans among your Gilott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilott lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilott 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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