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Gellene Family History

Gellene 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: Geller, Ellen, Gellert, Ellena, Sellen, Hellen, Gillen, Yellen

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Where is the Gellene family from?

You can see how Gellene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gellene family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Gellene families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Gellene families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gellene's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gellene families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gellene 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 49 census records available for the last name Gellene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gellene 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gellene. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gellene. For the veterans among your Gellene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gellene lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Gellene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gellene in 1981 was 45, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gellene 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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