Gefael Family History

Gefael 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: Geffen, Gessel, Gemmel, Leffel, Geibel, Gendel, Rafael, Gergel, Geidel, Wefel

91	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
7	Immigration Records
37	Census and Voter Lists
24	Member Trees

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Where is the Gefael family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gefael surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Gefael family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 37 census records available for the last name Gefael. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gefael 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gefael. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gefael. For the veterans among your Gefael ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gefael lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1977, in the United States, Gefael life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Gefael in 1972 was 93, and 61 in 1977.

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Gefael Surname Meaning

Where is the Gefael family from?

What Gefael family records will you find?

What is the average Gefael lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1977, in the United States, Gefael life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Gefael in 1972 was 93, and 61 in 1977.

Gefael Family History

Gefael Surname Meaning

167 record(s) for Gefael

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Gefael Surname Meaning

167 record(s) for Gefael

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Where is the Gefael family from?

What Gefael family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Gefael lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gefael family tree

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