Gelinas Family History
Gelinas Name Meaning
French (Gélinas): possibly from an augmentative of Old
French gelin or geline ‘hen’. It is often found in
Canada with Lacourse as a secondary surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gelinas
Name Distribution of Gelinas Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gelinas families
 40 - 78  14 - 39 |
 1 - 13  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gelinas families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gelinas Family Origin
Gelinas Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gelinas
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Gelinas Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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