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Gabowel Family History

Gabowel 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: Gabel, Gabriel, Gawel, Bowell, Gowell, Gabriele, Borel, Garofalo

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Where is the Gabowel family from?

You can see how Gabowel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabowel family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Gabowel families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Gabowel 's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Gabowel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabowel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gabowel . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabowel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gabowel . 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gabowel . For the veterans among your Gabowel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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