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Gildez Family History

Gildez 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: Gildea, Gilde, Gilden, Gilder, Giles, Gulden, Gelder, Giller, Golder

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Where is the Gildez family from?

You can see how Gildez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gildez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gildez family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Gildez's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Gildez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gildez 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 33 census records available for the last name Gildez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gildez 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gildez. 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 35 military records available for the last name Gildez. For the veterans among your Gildez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gildez lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Gildez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gildez in 1968 was 72, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gildez 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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