Gesla Family History

Gesla 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: Gesell, Vela, Gehl, Perla, Pella, Galla, Testa, Sella, Tella, Gola

129	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
17	Immigration Records
35	Census and Voter Lists
29	Member Trees

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Where is the Gesla family from?

You can see how Gesla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gesla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gesla families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gesla's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gesla families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gesla 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 35 census records available for the last name Gesla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gesla 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gesla. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gesla. For the veterans among your Gesla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gesla lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Gesla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gesla in 1969 was 80, and 14 in 2001.

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Gesla Surname Meaning

Where is the Gesla family from?

What Gesla family records will you find?

What is the average Gesla lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Gesla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gesla in 1969 was 80, and 14 in 2001.

Gesla Family History

Gesla Surname Meaning

214 record(s) for Gesla

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Passenger List

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What is the average Gesla lifespan?

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Gesla Surname Meaning

214 record(s) for Gesla

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Where is the Gesla family from?

What Gesla family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Gesla family history

What is the average Gesla lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gesla family tree

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