Giljam Family History

Giljam 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: Gillam, Gilham, Gillham, Killam, Milham, Gillan, Gillem, Gilman, Gillum, Gilliam

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2	Military Records
34	Immigration Records
44	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Giljam family from?

You can see how Giljam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giljam family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Giljam family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Giljam's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Giljam families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giljam 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 Giljam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Giljam.

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Census Record

There are 44 census records available for the last name Giljam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giljam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Giljam. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Giljam. For the veterans among your Giljam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giljam lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Giljam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Giljam in 1958 was 48, and 89 in 2001.

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Giljam Surname Meaning

Where is the Giljam family from?

What did your Giljam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Giljam.

Data not to scale

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

Laborer

100%

What Giljam family records will you find?

What is the average Giljam lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Giljam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Giljam in 1958 was 48, and 89 in 2001.

Giljam Family History

Giljam Surname Meaning

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Giljam Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Giljam

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Where is the Giljam family from?

What did your Giljam ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Giljam family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Giljam family history

What is the average Giljam lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Giljam family tree

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