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Garilli Family History

Garilli 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: Grilli, Carilli, Grill, Marzilli, Barilla, Galli, Grillo, Tarulli

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Where is the Garilli family from?

You can see how Garilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garilli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Garilli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Garilli families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Garilli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Garilli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Garilli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Garilli. 34% of Garilli men worked as a Chauffer.

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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

  • Chauffer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Tile Setter
    34%

What Garilli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Garilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garilli 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Garilli. 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 157 military records available for the last name Garilli. For the veterans among your Garilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garilli lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Garilli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Garilli in 1966 was 68, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garilli 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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