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Gebler Name Meaning

German: variant of Gabler .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kebler, Gibler, Geller, Gabler, Gesler, Gerner, Gaebler, Geiler

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Where is the Gebler family from?

You can see how Gebler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gebler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gebler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Gebler families living in Manitoba. This was about 90% of all the recorded Gebler's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Gebler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gebler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gebler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gebler. 24% of Gebler men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Gebler women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gebler were Farmer and Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Weaver
    17%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    25%
  • Machine Operator
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gebler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gebler 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Gebler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Gebler. For the veterans among your Gebler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gebler lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Gebler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gebler in 1950 was 45, and 24 in 2004.

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