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Gilluley Family History

Gilluley Surname Meaning

from Mac Giolla Ghuala see Gilhooly.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gilluley family from?

You can see how Gilluley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilluley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Gilluley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Gilluley families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilluley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gilluley families in 1891.
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What did your Gilluley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gilluley. 100% of Gilluley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Gilluley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilluley 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Gilluley. 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 44 military records available for the last name Gilluley. For the veterans among your Gilluley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilluley lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Gilluley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gilluley in 1985 was 84, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilluley 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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