Gaebel Family History
Gaebel Name Meaning
German (Gäbel):: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gabelo a derivative of Gabo of unexplained etymology. topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of a fork (see Gabel ). in the south from Middle High German gebel ‘skull head’ presumably a nickname for someone with a peculiarity of the skull.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022