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Gunnigle Family History

Gunnigle 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: Gunville, Gunnell, Gentile, Guile, Geigle, Gunning, Gunnells

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Where is the Gunnigle family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gunnigle 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 Gunnigle ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Gunnigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunnigle 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Gunnigle. 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 81 military records available for the last name Gunnigle. For the veterans among your Gunnigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunnigle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Gunnigle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gunnigle in 1965 was 78, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gunnigle 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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