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Gilcreose Family History

Gilcreose 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: Gilcrease, Kilcrease, Gilcrest, Gilchrest, Giles, Gilbride, Larose

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Where is the Gilcreose family from?

You can see how Gilcreose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilcreose family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gilcreose families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gilcreose's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Gilcreose families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilcreose 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 15 census records available for the last name Gilcreose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilcreose 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gilcreose. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gilcreose. For the veterans among your Gilcreose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilcreose lifespan?

Average Gilcreose life expectancy in 1973 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilcreose 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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