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Gelbrick Family History

Gelbrick 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: Gerrick, Gabrick, Elrick, Goldrick, Helfrick, Herrick, Brick, Merrick

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Where is the Gelbrick family from?

You can see how Gelbrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelbrick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gelbrick family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gelbrick's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Gelbrick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelbrick 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 36 census records available for the last name Gelbrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelbrick 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gelbrick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gelbrick. For the veterans among your Gelbrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelbrick lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Gelbrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gelbrick in 1973 was 71, and 81 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelbrick 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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