Gebremeskel Family History

Gebremeskel Surname Meaning

Ethiopian (also Gebre Meskel): from the personal name Gebre Meskel which has the Christian religious meaning ‘servant of the Holy Cross’ (see Gebre).

— Note: Since Ethiopians do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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

Similar surnames: Breese, Gressel, Griesel, Obremski, Broeckel, Bremser, Brueske, Gerecke, Breckel, Brieske

201 record(s) for Gebremeskel

190	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
7	Immigration Records
3	Member Trees

Where is the Gebremeskel family from?

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What Gebremeskel family records will you find?

Passenger List

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Gebremeskel. 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.

Military Records

There are 1 military records available for the last name Gebremeskel. For the veterans among your Gebremeskel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gebremeskel lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2003, in the United States, Gebremeskel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gebremeskel in 1998 was 42, and 50 in 2003.

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