Gillet Family History
- Gillet Name Meaning
- English: variant spelling of Gillett. French: from a pet form of the personal name Giles 1.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 231,172 Historical Documents with Gillet on Ancestry
- 96,518 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 19,657 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,423 Military Records
- 3,351 Immigration Records
- 108,223 Member Trees
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Number of Gillet families
 35 - 68  12 - 34 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gillet families
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17 - 31 6 - 16 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Gillet census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Gillet families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Gillet census records
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