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Gerade Family History

Gerade 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: Gerde, Gerads, Grade, Gerace, Grave, Garde, Gade, Grad, Grace, Grado

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Where is the Gerade family from?

You can see how Gerade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerade family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gerade families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Gerade families living in Massachusetts. This was about 88% of all the recorded Gerade's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gerade families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerade 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 265 census records available for the last name Gerade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerade 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Gerade. 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 92 military records available for the last name Gerade. For the veterans among your Gerade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerade lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Gerade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Gerade in 1972 was 77, and 72 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerade 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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