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Gedulig Family History

Gedulig 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: Geddie, Dulin, Selig, Medlin, Gettig, Geiling, Heilig, Kulig, Redling

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Where is the Gedulig family from?

You can see how Gedulig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gedulig family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Gedulig families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Gedulig families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Gedulig's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Gedulig families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedulig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gedulig ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Gedulig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedulig 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gedulig. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gedulig. For the veterans among your Gedulig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gedulig lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Gedulig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gedulig in 1985 was 71, and 70 in 2002.

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