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Gebren Family History

Gebren 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: Gerren, Gebben, Sebren, Geren, Herren, Leben, Gren, Debree, Goren

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Where is the Gebren family from?

You can see how Gebren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebren family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gebren family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gebren's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gebren families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebren 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 40 census records available for the last name Gebren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebren 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gebren. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gebren. For the veterans among your Gebren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebren lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1989, in the United States, Gebren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gebren in 1976 was 86, and 75 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gebren 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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