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Gearda Family History

Gearda Surname 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: Beard, Geary, Garde, Carda, Cerda, Gajda, Gazda, Gard, Guardia, Gaida

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Where is the Gearda family from?

You can see how Gearda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gearda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gearda families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gearda's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gearda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gearda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Gearda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gearda 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Gearda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Gearda. For the veterans among your Gearda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gearda lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Gearda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gearda in 1978 was 83, and 85 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gearda ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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