Gentelin Family History

Gentelin 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: Wendelin, Gentilini, Gentili, Gatlin, Gentile, Cantlin, Gamelin, Antolin, Gerstein, Genin

146	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
13	Member Trees

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Where is the Gentelin family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gentelin 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 Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Gentelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gentelin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Gentelin. 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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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Gentelin. For the veterans among your Gentelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gentelin lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Gentelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gentelin in 1983 was 85, and 73 in 2003.

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Gentelin Surname Meaning

Where is the Gentelin family from?

What Gentelin family records will you find?

What is the average Gentelin lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Gentelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gentelin in 1983 was 85, and 73 in 2003.

Gentelin Family History

Gentelin Surname Meaning

184 record(s) for Gentelin

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Gentelin Surname Meaning

184 record(s) for Gentelin

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Where is the Gentelin family from?

What Gentelin family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Gentelin lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gentelin family tree

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