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Gelineck Family History

Gelineck 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: Reineck, Jelinek, Heineck, Gelineau, Yelinek, Zelnick, Gulick

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Where is the Gelineck family from?

You can see how Gelineck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelineck family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Gelineck families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Gelineck families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelineck's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gelineck families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelineck 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 20 census records available for the last name Gelineck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelineck 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gelineck. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gelineck. For the veterans among your Gelineck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gelineck

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