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Gyngell Family History

Gyngell Surname Meaning

see Gingell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gyngell family from?

You can see how Gyngell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gyngell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gyngell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Gyngell families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Gyngell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gyngell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gyngell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gyngell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gyngell. 85% of Gyngell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Unpaid Household
    5%
  • Dressmaking
    5%

What Gyngell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gyngell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gyngell 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Gyngell. 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 154 military records available for the last name Gyngell. For the veterans among your Gyngell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gyngell lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Gyngell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gyngell in 1973 was 68, and 91 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gyngell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gyngell 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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