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Geirhart Family History

Geirhart 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: Gearhart, Gerhart, Gerhardt, Neihart, Gearheart, Gerhartz, Neidhart

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Where is the Geirhart family from?

You can see how Geirhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geirhart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geirhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Geirhart families living in Ohio. This was about 95% of all the recorded Geirhart's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Geirhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Geirhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geirhart 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Geirhart. 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 10 military records available for the last name Geirhart. For the veterans among your Geirhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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