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Gamilla Family History

Gamilla 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: Hamill, Galla, Padilla, Ramella, Barilla, Camillo, Camille, Galella

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Where is the Gamilla family from?

You can see how Gamilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gamilla family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Gamilla family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gamilla's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Gamilla families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gamilla 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 15 census records available for the last name Gamilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gamilla 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Gamilla. 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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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Gamilla. For the veterans among your Gamilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gamilla lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1985, in the United States, Gamilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gamilla in 1981 was 23, and 68 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gamilla 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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