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Gechberg Family History

Gechberg Name 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: Hochberg, Eckberg, Rehberg, Becher, Seaberg, Heiberg, Helberg

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Where is the Gechberg family from?

You can see how Gechberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gechberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gechberg family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gechberg's in USA. California had the highest population of Gechberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gechberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gechberg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gechberg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Gechberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gechberg 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gechberg. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gechberg. For the veterans among your Gechberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gechberg lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1984, in the United States, Gechberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gechberg in 1974 was 74, and 89 in 1984.

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