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Gabrielli Family History

Gabrielli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Gabriello, a variant of Gabriele.

Italianized form of Slovenian Gabrijelčič: patronymic from the personal name Gabrijel.

Slovenian equivalent of Italian Gabriele and English Gabriel.

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


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Where is the Gabrielli family from?

You can see how Gabrielli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabrielli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gabrielli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Gabrielli families living in California. This was about 51% of all the recorded Gabrielli's in USA. California had the highest population of Gabrielli families in 1920.
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What did your Gabrielli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gabrielli. 25% of Gabrielli men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Gabrielli women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gabrielli were Farmer and Typist.

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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
    25%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Furrier
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Typist
    40%

What Gabrielli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gabrielli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabrielli 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gabrielli. 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 520 military records available for the last name Gabrielli. For the veterans among your Gabrielli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabrielli lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Gabrielli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gabrielli in 1948 was 25, and 71 in 2004.

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