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Gebara Name Meaning

Basque: habitational name from a place so called in the province of Araba/Álava (see Guevara ). This surname is very rare in Spain. Arabic (Lebanon and Syria): variant of Jabara . Bearers of this surname are both Christians and Muslims.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bara, Geary, Guevara, Gera, Gerard, Gemar, Uehara, Gara, Jabara

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Where is the Gebara family from?

You can see how Gebara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gebara families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Gebara's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Gebara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gebara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gebara. 100% of Gebara men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gebara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebara 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 314 immigration records available for the last name Gebara. 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 86 military records available for the last name Gebara. For the veterans among your Gebara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Gebara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gebara in 1964 was 80, and 71 in 2003.

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