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Gabal Family History

Gabal 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: Gabel, Gaba, Gabay, Gaal, Cabal, Gall, Kaba, Gal, Abad, Baba

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Where is the Gabal family from?

You can see how Gabal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gabal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gabal families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Gabal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gabal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabal 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 232 census records available for the last name Gabal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabal 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Gabal. 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 36 military records available for the last name Gabal. For the veterans among your Gabal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Gabal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gabal in 1964 was 68, and 55 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gabal 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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