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Gerelick Family History

Gerelick 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: Gorelick, Garelick, Garlick, Gerrick, Gerlich, Gorelik, Perlick

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Where is the Gerelick family from?

You can see how Gerelick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerelick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gerelick family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gerelick's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Gerelick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerelick 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 54 census records available for the last name Gerelick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerelick 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gerelick. 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 11 military records available for the last name Gerelick. For the veterans among your Gerelick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerelick lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Gerelick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gerelick in 1972 was 52, and 100 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerelick 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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