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Gulison Family History

Gulison 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: Rulison, Allison, Gullion, Lison, Bulson, Gunion, Tunison, Gilson

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Where is the Gulison family from?

You can see how Gulison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gulison family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Gulison families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gulison's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gulison families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Gulison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gulison 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gulison. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gulison. For the veterans among your Gulison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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