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Guilky Family History

Guilky 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: Gulley, Gurley, Guidry, Guile, Gailey, Guild, Guill, Guiney, Guiler

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Where is the Guilky family from?

You can see how Guilky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guilky family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Guilky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Guilky families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Guilky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Guilky families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guilky 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 78 census records available for the last name Guilky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guilky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Guilky. 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 10 military records available for the last name Guilky. For the veterans among your Guilky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guilky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Guilky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Guilky in 1968 was 71, and 47 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guilky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guilky 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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