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Gebuhr Family History

Gebuhr 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: Gehr, De Buhr, Niebuhr, Gebauer, Gbur, Buhr, Gebler, Geller, Burr

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Where is the Gebuhr family from?

You can see how Gebuhr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebuhr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gebuhr family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gebuhr's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Gebuhr families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Gebuhr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebuhr 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Gebuhr. 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 62 military records available for the last name Gebuhr. For the veterans among your Gebuhr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebuhr lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Gebuhr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gebuhr in 1971 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gebuhr 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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