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Where is the Gillispie family from?
You can see how Gillispie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gillispie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gillispie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 53 Gillispie families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Gillispie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gillispie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gillispie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Gillispie ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gillispie. 50% of Gillispie men worked as a General Labourer and 86% of Gillispie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gillispie were Colliery Hewer Below Heavy Work and Factory Work Gass Mask. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Gillispie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Gillispie in 1944 was 37, and 74 in 2004.