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Gambatese Family History

Gambatese 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: Gambale, Albanese, Gambee, Gambles, Gates, Ambrose, Goates, Abate

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Where is the Gambatese family from?

You can see how Gambatese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gambatese family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gambatese families living in New Jersey. This was about 57% of all the recorded Gambatese's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Gambatese families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gambatese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gambatese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gambatese. 100% of Gambatese men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gambatese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Gambatese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gambatese 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Gambatese. 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 80 military records available for the last name Gambatese. For the veterans among your Gambatese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gambatese lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Gambatese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gambatese in 1966 was 52, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gambatese 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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