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Gelberman Family History

Gelberman 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: Gellerman, Hellerman, Silberman, Ellerman, Helderman, Guberman

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Where is the Gelberman family from?

You can see how Gelberman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelberman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gelberman family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gelberman's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Gelberman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelberman 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 52 census records available for the last name Gelberman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelberman 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Gelberman. 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 28 military records available for the last name Gelberman. For the veterans among your Gelberman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelberman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Gelberman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gelberman in 1968 was 73, and 86 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelberman 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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