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Guilboyle Family History

Guilboyle 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: Guilfoyle, Gilboy, Guilbault, Kilfoyle, Guillotte, Guilfoil, Gilbride

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Where is the Guilboyle family from?

You can see how Guilboyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guilboyle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guilboyle family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Guilboyle's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Guilboyle families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Guilboyle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Guilboyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guilboyle 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Guilboyle. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Guilboyle. For the veterans among your Guilboyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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