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Gises Family History

Gises 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: Giles, Gines, Gies, Gisel, Gise, Miles, Moses, Gates, Giesel, Biss

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Where is the Gises family from?

You can see how Gises families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gises family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gises families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gises family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gises's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gises families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Gises. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gises 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Gises. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gises. For the veterans among your Gises ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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