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gerow Name Meaning and History

  1. Americanized spelling of French Gerou or Giraud.
  2. Possibly an Americanized spelling of the German habitational name Gerau, from a place so named in Hesse.

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gerow Family Facts

Distribution of gerow Families in the US in 1920
Number of gerow families
 40-78
 14-39
 1-13
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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