Gilvary Family History

Gilvary Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hillary, Gillard, Gilyard, Gilday, Mcgilvary, Vilar, Geary, Gilbert, Gilboy, Dilday

3,000 record(s) for Gilvary

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
136	Military Records
244	Immigration Records
998	Census and Voter Lists
788	Member Trees

Where is the Gilvary family from?

You can see how Gilvary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gilvary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gilvary families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1880 there were 5 Gilvary families living in Ohio. This was about 45% of all the recorded Gilvary's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gilvary families in 1880.

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

What did your Gilvary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gilvary.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Grocer

100%

What Gilvary family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 998 census records available for the last name Gilvary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gilvary census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 244 immigration records available for the last name Gilvary. 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 136 military records available for the last name Gilvary. For the veterans among your Gilvary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gilvary lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Gilvary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gilvary in 1967 was 83, and 71 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gilvary 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.