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Gerada Family History

Gerada 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: Terada, Gerads, Rada, Grad, Cerda, Merida, Prada, Grado, Geraci, Gera

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Where is the Gerada family from?

You can see how Gerada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerada family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gerada families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gerada family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerada's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Gerada families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerada 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 655 census records available for the last name Gerada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerada 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 384 immigration records available for the last name Gerada. 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 86 military records available for the last name Gerada. For the veterans among your Gerada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerada lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Gerada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gerada in 1969 was 70, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerada 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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