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Gullmes Family History

Gullmes 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: Gulley, Galles, Gilles, Guiles, Gelles, Willmes, Ullmer, Fullmer

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Where is the Gullmes family from?

You can see how Gullmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gullmes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gullmes families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gullmes's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gullmes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gullmes 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 59 census records available for the last name Gullmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gullmes 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Gullmes. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gullmes. For the veterans among your Gullmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gullmes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Gullmes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Gullmes in 1965 was 70, and 71 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gullmes 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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