Gilley Family History
Gilley Name Meaning
Perhaps an altered spelling of Scottish Gillie, or an
Americanized spelling of French Gillet.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Gilley Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gilley families
 61 - 120  21 - 60 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gilley families
|
54 - 106 19 - 53 |
1 - 18 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gilley families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gilley census records
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Gilley Family Origin
Gilley Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gilley
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Gilley Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gilley census records
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Gilley Civil War Service Records
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