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Gelinske Family History

Gelinske 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: Belinsky, Galinski, Zelinski, Gilinsky, Golinski, Glinsky, Helinski

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Where is the Gelinske family from?

You can see how Gelinske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelinske family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gelinske families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Gelinske families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelinske's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Gelinske families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelinske 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 108 census records available for the last name Gelinske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelinske 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gelinske. 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 18 military records available for the last name Gelinske. For the veterans among your Gelinske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelinske lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Gelinske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gelinske in 1963 was 80, and 67 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gelinske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gelinske 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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