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Gunsolly Family History

Gunsolly 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: Gunsolus, Gunnell, Connolly, Munsell, Solly, Hunsley, Gunville

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Where is the Gunsolly family from?

You can see how Gunsolly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gunsolly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gunsolly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Gunsolly families living in Michigan. This was about 63% of all the recorded Gunsolly's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gunsolly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gunsolly 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 Gunsolly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gunsolly. 100% of Gunsolly men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gunsolly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Gunsolly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gunsolly 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Gunsolly. 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 40 military records available for the last name Gunsolly. For the veterans among your Gunsolly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gunsolly lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gunsolly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gunsolly in 1965 was 82, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gunsolly 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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