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Gullikson Family History

Gullikson Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Gulliksen and an altered form of its rare Swedish cognate Gulliksson. Compare Gullekson.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gullikson family from?

You can see how Gullikson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gullikson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gullikson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gullikson family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gullikson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gullikson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gullikson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gullikson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gullikson. 50% of Gullikson men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Gullikson women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gullikson were Carpenter and Housework.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gullikson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gullikson 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 535 immigration records available for the last name Gullikson. 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 314 military records available for the last name Gullikson. For the veterans among your Gullikson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gullikson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gullikson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gullikson in 1960 was 38, and 73 in 2004.

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