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Early Origins of the Gabe family

The surname Gabe was first found in Baden, where Johannes Gaupp was recorded in Biberach in 1460.

Early History of the Gabe family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gabe research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1667, 1705, 1738 and 1856 are included under the topic Early Gabe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gabe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gaube, Gaub, Gaeube, Gaab, Gabe, Gaupp, Gaup, Gawbe, Gawb, Gawp, Goob, Goobe, Goeb, Goebe, Gowbe, Gowb and many more.

Early Notables of the Gabe family

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Canada Gabe migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gabe Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • John Gabe, who landed in Victoria, British Columbia in 1862

Contemporary Notables of the name Gabe (post 1700) +

  • Gabe Loeffelholz (b. 1940), American politician, Wisconsin State Representative (2001-2007)
  • Gabe Colello, American television actor, known for his role in All Saints (2004)
  • Gabe Mackillop, American special effects supervisor, best known for his work on Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997)
  • Gabe Fazio (b. 1973), American actor
  • Gabe Sandler, American activist, writer and electronic musician
  • Gabe Kaplan (b. 1945), American actor, writer and stand-up comedian, best known for playing the lead role on the TV series 'Welcome Back Kotter' (1975-1979)
  • Gabe Portillo, American musician
  • Gabe Castillo, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 3rd District, 2004 1
  • Gabe Joseph, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2008 2


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 20) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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