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Gabrie Family History

Gabrie Surname 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: Gabriel, Gabris, Labrie, Marie, Garde, Gable, Garin, Mabie, Garbe

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Where is the Gabrie family from?

You can see how Gabrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabrie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gabrie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Gabrie families living in Devon. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gabrie's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Gabrie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gabrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gabrie. 60% of Gabrie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gabrie women worked as a Housework.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Gabrie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 698 census records available for the last name Gabrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabrie 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Gabrie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Gabrie. For the veterans among your Gabrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabrie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gabrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gabrie in 1963 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gabrie 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.

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