Gottlieb Family History
Gottlieb Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the personal name
Gottlieb. As a German personal name this is for the most part a
translation of Greek Theophilos (‘one who loves God’) that
became very popular in the 17th and 18th centuries with the rise of
the Pietist movement. Among German Jews, it existed, independently
from German Christians, since the Middle Ages.German: from
the personal name Goteleib, based on Old High German
god, got ‘god’ + leiba ‘offspring’, ‘son’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Gottlieb
Name Distribution of Gottlieb Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gottlieb families
 251 - 499  84 - 250 |
 1 - 83  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gottlieb families
|
12 - 22 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gottlieb Family Origin
Gottlieb Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Gottlieb
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Gottlieb Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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