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Gilardy Family History

Gilardy 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: Gilardi, Gillard, Palardy, Galardi, Ilardi, Clardy, Milardo, Ghilardi

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Where is the Gilardy family from?

You can see how Gilardy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilardy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gilardy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gilardy family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilardy's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Gilardy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilardy 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 Gilardy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilardy 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Gilardy. 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 30 military records available for the last name Gilardy. For the veterans among your Gilardy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilardy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Gilardy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Gilardy in 1968 was 93, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilardy 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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