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Gulbe Family History

Gulbe 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: Mule, Gale, Dube, Gulley, Gulden, Galle, Yule, Hulse, Gole, Pulte

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Where is the Gulbe family from?

You can see how Gulbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gulbe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gulbe families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Gulbe families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gulbe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gulbe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gulbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gulbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gulbe. 100% of Gulbe men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Gulbe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Gulbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gulbe 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 544 immigration records available for the last name Gulbe. 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 24 military records available for the last name Gulbe. For the veterans among your Gulbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gulbe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gulbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gulbe in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gulbe 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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