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Giquel Family History

Giquel 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: Giesel, Giebel, Gimbel, Gruel, Giel, Pique, Gimpel, Greuel, Gibel

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Where is the Giquel family from?

You can see how Giquel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giquel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Giquel families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Giquel families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Giquel's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Giquel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giquel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Giquel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Giquel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giquel 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Giquel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Giquel. For the veterans among your Giquel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giquel lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Giquel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Giquel in 1975 was 78, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giquel 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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