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Gergets Family History

Gergets 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: Gerges, Gorges, Verges, Berges, Gerrits, Mergens, Jergens, Gerger

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Where is the Gergets family from?

You can see how Gergets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gergets family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gergets families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gergets's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gergets families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gergets 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 85 census records available for the last name Gergets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gergets 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 Gergets. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gergets. For the veterans among your Gergets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gergets lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Gergets life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gergets in 1983 was 68, and 43 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gergets 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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