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Gaekle Family History

Gaekle 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: Gackle, Gale, Galle, Gable, Markle, Gaebler, Gamble, Gacke, Gaede

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Where is the Gaekle family from?

You can see how Gaekle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaekle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gaekle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Gaekle families living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gaekle's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Gaekle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaekle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gaekle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Gaekle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaekle 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gaekle. 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 33 military records available for the last name Gaekle. For the veterans among your Gaekle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaekle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Gaekle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gaekle in 1967 was 71, and 70 in 2000.

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