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Gasahl Family History

Gasahl 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: Gasch, Gash, Kasal, Gaal, Casal, Grahl, Gassel, Gascho, Opsahl, Sahl

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Where is the Gasahl family from?

You can see how Gasahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gasahl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gasahl families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gasahl families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gasahl's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gasahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gasahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gasahl ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gasahl ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Gasahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gasahl 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 Gasahl. 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 41 military records available for the last name Gasahl. For the veterans among your Gasahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gasahl lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1985, in the United States, Gasahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gasahl in 1964 was 69, and 96 in 1985.

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