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Gaebelein Family History

Gaebelein 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: Gaebel, Gamelin, Gaebler, Gabelman, Eberlein, Gamblin, Heberlein

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Where is the Gaebelein family from?

You can see how Gaebelein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaebelein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gaebelein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Gaebelein family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaebelein's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Gaebelein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaebelein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gaebelein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gaebelein. 50% of Gaebelein men worked as a Carpenter. .

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*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

  • Carpenter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Gaebelein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaebelein 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Gaebelein. 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 93 military records available for the last name Gaebelein. For the veterans among your Gaebelein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaebelein lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Gaebelein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gaebelein in 1973 was 52, and 78 in 2003.

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