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Gobelle Family History

Gobelle 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: Gobeille, Belle, Gobel, Koelle, Oberle, Toelle, Gowell, Gobble

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Where is the Gobelle family from?

You can see how Gobelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gobelle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gobelle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Gobelle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gobelle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gobelle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gobelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gobelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gobelle. 100% of Gobelle men worked as an Office Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Gobelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Gobelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gobelle 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Gobelle. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gobelle. For the veterans among your Gobelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gobelle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1985, in the United States, Gobelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Gobelle in 1965 was 83, and 73 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gobelle 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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