Gillispy Family History

Gillispy Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Gillaspy, Gillis, Gillispie, Gallaspy, Gilliss, Gillison, Millis, Gilliard, Gilling, Lillis

1,000 record(s) for Gillispy

438	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
98	Military Records
42	Immigration Records
614	Census and Voter Lists
644	Member Trees

Where is the Gillispy family from?

You can see how Gillispy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gillispy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Gillispy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gillispy family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gillispy's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Gillispy families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gillispy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gillispy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tenant farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gillispy.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Tenant farmer

100%

What Gillispy family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 614 census records available for the last name Gillispy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gillispy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Gillispy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 98 military records available for the last name Gillispy. For the veterans among your Gillispy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gillispy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gillispy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.