Gilks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilks family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
General Labourer 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
School 5
Farmer 5
Dress Maker 5
Brick Layer 4
Cook Domestic 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 3
Living On Own Means 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Cotton Card Room Hand 2
Farm Labourer 2
Charwoman 2
Agricultrual Labourer 2
Machinist Shoe Trade 2
Barman 2
Bricklayer 2
Dairyman Milk 2
Pen Cootress Over 2
Railway Packer 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Milliner 2
Nurse Aslum 2

Gilks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gilks 100% 3,500
2 Gilkes 83% 3,452

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The surname Gilks is the most popular version of all its varients

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