This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Gitkon family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Gitkon Family History

Gitkon 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: Ditton, Litton, Citron, Gritton, Mitton, Aiton, Fitton, Itkin, Bitton

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Gitkon family from?

You can see how Gitkon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gitkon family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Gitkon families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gitkon's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Gitkon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gitkon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Gitkon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gitkon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gitkon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Gitkon

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Gitkon. 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.

View all Gitkon immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gitkon. For the veterans among your Gitkon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gitkon military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gitkon family history

Discover More

What is the average Gitkon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gitkon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gitkon

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gitkon family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial