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Gelebian Family History

Gelebian 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: Georgian, Goleman, Kleban, Gillian, Gleba, Gellman, Gebbia, Geelan

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Where is the Gelebian family from?

You can see how Gelebian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelebian family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Gelebian family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelebian's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Gelebian families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Gelebian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelebian 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gelebian. 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 military records available for the last name Gelebian. For the veterans among your Gelebian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelebian lifespan?

Average Gelebian life expectancy in 1981 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelebian 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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