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Gischell Family History

Gischell 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: Gitchell, Rishell, Winchell, Mitchell, Kitchell, Gatchell, Getchell

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Where is the Gischell family from?

You can see how Gischell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gischell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gischell family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gischell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gischell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gischell 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 13 census records available for the last name Gischell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gischell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gischell. 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 military records available for the last name Gischell. For the veterans among your Gischell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gischell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1969, in the United States, Gischell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Gischell in 1968 was 71, and 85 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gischell 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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