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Gellhausen Family History

Gellhausen 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: Gehlhausen, Wellhausen, Feldhausen, Gelhaus, Fellhauer, Holzhausen

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Where is the Gellhausen family from?

You can see how Gellhausen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gellhausen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gellhausen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gellhausen families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Gellhausen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gellhausen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gellhausen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gellhausen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Gellhausen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gellhausen 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 Gellhausen. 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 21 military records available for the last name Gellhausen. For the veterans among your Gellhausen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gellhausen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Gellhausen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gellhausen in 1968 was 56, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gellhausen 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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