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Gebron Family History

Gebron 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: Geron, Hebron, Lebron, Ebron, Heron, Gero, Perron, Lebaron, Ferron

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Where is the Gebron family from?

You can see how Gebron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gebron families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 15 Gebron families living in Suffolk. This was about 88% of all the recorded Gebron's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Gebron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gebron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gebron. 43% of Gebron men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

What Gebron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Gebron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebron 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Gebron. 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 133 military records available for the last name Gebron. For the veterans among your Gebron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebron lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Gebron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gebron in 1962 was 74, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gebron 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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