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Gabnel Family History

Gabnel 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: Gabel, Gabriel, Babel, Garner, Kabel, Abel, Gaber, Gabler, Grabner

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Where is the Gabnel family from?

You can see how Gabnel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabnel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gabnel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gabnel family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gabnel's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Gabnel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabnel 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 37 census records available for the last name Gabnel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabnel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gabnel. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gabnel. For the veterans among your Gabnel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gabnel 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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