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Gaskalla Family History

Gaskalla 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: Gaskill, Skalla, Gaskell, Galla, Guastella, Lasalle, Hakala, Castilla

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Where is the Gaskalla family from?

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

What did your Gaskalla ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Gaskalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaskalla 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gaskalla. 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 23 military records available for the last name Gaskalla. For the veterans among your Gaskalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaskalla lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Gaskalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gaskalla in 1968 was 84, and 51 in 2000.

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