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Gelati Family History

Gelati 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: Galati, Gulati, Gelatt, Glatz, Geraci, Galat, Geltz, Glatt, Galanti

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Where is the Gelati family from?

You can see how Gelati families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelati family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gelati families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Gelati families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelati's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gelati families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelati 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 Gelati ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gelati. 100% of Gelati women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gelati family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Gelati. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelati 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Gelati. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gelati. For the veterans among your Gelati ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelati lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Gelati life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gelati in 1959 was 44, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gelati

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelati 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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