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Gebert Name Meaning

German: variant of Gebhardt .

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


Similar surnames: Gabert, Gebers, Gibert, Guebert, Hebert, Rebert, Ebert, Lebert

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Where is the Gebert family from?

You can see how Gebert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gebert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Gebert families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gebert's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gebert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gebert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Help were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gebert. 24% of Gebert men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Gebert women worked as a Farm Help. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gebert were Clerk and Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Help
    13%
  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%
  • Housewife
    10%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Gebert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebert 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gebert. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Gebert. For the veterans among your Gebert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebert lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Gebert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gebert in 1944 was 21, and 83 in 2004.

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