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Gimdeland Family History

Gimdeland 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: Gilleland, Ireland, Wieland, Gilliland, Deland, Nieland, Handeland

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Where is the Gimdeland family from?

You can see how Gimdeland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gimdeland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gimdeland family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Gimdeland's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Gimdeland families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Gimdeland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gimdeland 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gimdeland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gimdeland. For the veterans among your Gimdeland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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