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Gilio Family History

Gilio Surname Meaning

Italian:: from the personal name Giglio a derivative of the Latin personal name Aegidius (see Giles).

In some instances possibly a variant of Giglio.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gilio family from?

You can see how Gilio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gilio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gilio families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gilio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gilio families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gilio 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 Gilio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gilio. 37% of Gilio men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Gilio women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gilio were Barber and New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Plumber
    22%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Barber
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    45%
  • Operator
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%

What Gilio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gilio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilio 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 605 immigration records available for the last name Gilio. 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 453 military records available for the last name Gilio. For the veterans among your Gilio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gilio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gilio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gilio in 1962 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilio 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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