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Gulett Family History

Gulett 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: Hulett, Guyett, Gullett, Flett, Gurnett, Lett, Goulet, Huett, Puett

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Where is the Gulett family from?

You can see how Gulett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gulett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gulett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Gulett families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Gulett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gulett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gulett 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 496 census records available for the last name Gulett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gulett 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Gulett. 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 50 military records available for the last name Gulett. For the veterans among your Gulett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gulett lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Gulett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gulett in 1955 was 57, and 50 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gulett 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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