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Where is the Gehle family from?

You can see how Gehle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gehle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gehle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Gehle families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gehle's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Gehle families in 1891.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gehle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gehle 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 775 immigration records available for the last name Gehle. 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 570 military records available for the last name Gehle. For the veterans among your Gehle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gehle lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Gehle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gehle in 1959 was 57, and 93 in 2004.

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