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Gergerich Family History

Gergerich 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: Gerberich, Grgurich, Berberich, Lengerich, Gingerich, Giegerich

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Where is the Gergerich family from?

You can see how Gergerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gergerich family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gergerich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Gergerich family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gergerich's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Gergerich families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gergerich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gergerich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Gergerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gergerich 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gergerich. 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 41 military records available for the last name Gergerich. For the veterans among your Gergerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gergerich lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Gergerich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gergerich in 1973 was 52, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gergerich 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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