Gefferth Family History

Gefferth 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: Geffert, Leffert, Meffert, Effertz, Lefferts, Seyferth, Seiferth, Herfurth, Gellert, Lafferty

103	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
24	Census and Voter Lists
24	Member Trees

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Where is the Gefferth family from?

You can see how Gefferth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gefferth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gefferth family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gefferth's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gefferth families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gefferth 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 Record

There are 24 census records available for the last name Gefferth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gefferth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Gefferth. 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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Military Records

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

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What is the average Gefferth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Gefferth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gefferth in 1964 was 75, and 92 in 1994.

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Gefferth Surname Meaning

Where is the Gefferth family from?

What Gefferth family records will you find?

What is the average Gefferth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Gefferth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gefferth in 1964 was 75, and 92 in 1994.

Gefferth Family History

Gefferth Surname Meaning

160 record(s) for Gefferth

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Where is the Gefferth family from?

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Census Record

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What is the average Gefferth lifespan?

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Gefferth Surname Meaning

160 record(s) for Gefferth

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Where is the Gefferth family from?

What Gefferth family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Gefferth family history

What is the average Gefferth lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gefferth family tree

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