The Gabrow Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Gabrow family.

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The Gabrow Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Gabrow
1841 Census 1
1851 Census 1
1861 Census 3
1871 Census 5
1891 Census 31

Most Frequent Forenames for the Gabrow Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ALBERT Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
ALEXANDER Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
ALICE Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
ANNIE Gabrow 0 0 0 0 2
BETSY Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
DAROTHY Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
EMMA Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
FRANK Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
GEORGE Gabrow 0 0 0 0 2
GERTRUDE Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
H Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
JAMES Gabrow 0 0 0 0 3
JANET Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
JESSIE E Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
JOSEPH Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
KATE Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
LILLIAN Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
LOUISA Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1
MARY Gabrow 0 0 0 0 2
MICHAEL Gabrow 0 0 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Gabrow

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Gabrow (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Gabrow family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


Record the birth of a child, or pay a fine!
In 1696 an order was passed that a fine of 2 pounds was to be imposed on all who did not report the birth of a child to the vicar within 5 days.

 

London Ancestors
As anyone with ancestors in the London area knows, research there can be a nightmare. There are different records offices for the City of London, Westminster, and Greater London. So what's the best way to do your research?

 

Lord Hardwick's Marriage Act
This Act enforced a separate marriage register which was later pre-printed and had spaces for witnesses, the signature of the bride and groom, the condition and parish of the bride and groom and the signature of the minister.

 

Possible Pitfalls in Using the Census
Many people don't realise that the census page images we see are actually transcripts of the household census forms, the details were copied into the books by the enumerators.