Gilbertson Family History
- Gilbertson Name Meaning
- English: patronymic from the personal name Gilbert. Americanized form of Norwegian Gilbertsen or a cognate in Danish or Swedish.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 233,906 Historical Documents with Gilbertson on Ancestry
- 89,914 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 55,203 Census and Voter Lists
- 8,375 Military Records
- 5,728 Immigration Records
- 74,686 Member Trees
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Number of Gilbertson families
 92 - 181  31 - 91 |
 1 - 30  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Gilbertson families
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59 - 116 20 - 58 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Gilbertson census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Gilbertson census records
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