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Gabus Family History

Gabus 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: Gaus, Labus, Garbus, Mabus, Galus, Ganus, Abu, Gabel, Gates, Gaber

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Where is the Gabus family from?

You can see how Gabus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gabus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gabus families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Gabus's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gabus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabus 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 343 census records available for the last name Gabus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabus 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Gabus. 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 69 military records available for the last name Gabus. For the veterans among your Gabus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabus lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2003, in the United States, Gabus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gabus in 1941 was 37, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gabus 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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