Gelpen Family History

Gelpen Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Geller, Gulden, Ellen, Glen, Elsen, Gelder, Gilpin, Sellen, Gilgen, Hellen

83 record(s) for Gelpen

28	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
6	Immigration Records
36	Census and Voter Lists
10	Member Trees

Where is the Gelpen family from?

You can see how Gelpen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelpen family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Gelpen families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 7 Gelpen families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelpen's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Gelpen families in 1861.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelpen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gelpen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 36 census records available for the last name Gelpen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelpen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Gelpen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gelpen. For the veterans among your Gelpen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gelpen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelpen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.