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Gebling Family History

Gebling 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: Geiling, Gerling, Gelling, Gehling, Ebling, Helling, Teeling, Etling

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Where is the Gebling family from?

You can see how Gebling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Gebling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gebling family living in Cheshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Gebling's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Gebling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebling 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

There are 76 census records available for the last name Gebling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebling 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Gebling. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gebling. For the veterans among your Gebling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gebling 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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