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Gyott Family History

Gyott 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: Gott, Yott, Grott, Myott, Ott, Cott, Lott, Pott, Bott, Slott

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Where is the Gyott family from?

You can see how Gyott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gyott family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Gyott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gyott families living in Kansas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gyott's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Gyott families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gyott 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 Gyott ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Gyott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gyott 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 Gyott. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gyott. For the veterans among your Gyott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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