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Gyol Family History

Gyol 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: Gill, Gall, Yon, You, Gal, Guo, Lyon, Gold, Sol, Pool

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Where is the Gyol family from?

You can see how Gyol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gyol family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gyol families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Gyol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gyol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gyol 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 Gyol ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Gyol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gyol 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gyol. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gyol. For the veterans among your Gyol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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