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Gicquel Family History

Gicquel Name 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: Michael, Giesel, Gockel, Bickel, Pickel, Giebel, Michel, Sickel

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Where is the Gicquel family from?

You can see how Gicquel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gicquel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Gicquel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Gicquel families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Gicquel's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Gicquel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gicquel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gicquel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gicquel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Gicquel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gicquel 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 683 immigration records available for the last name Gicquel. 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 98 military records available for the last name Gicquel. For the veterans among your Gicquel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gicquel lifespan?

Average Gicquel life expectancy in 1991 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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