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Gerginson Family History

Gerginson 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: Jergenson, Megginson, Perkinson, Gerbino, Nerison, Bernson, Berenson

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Where is the Gerginson family from?

You can see how Gerginson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerginson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Gerginson families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Gerginson families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerginson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Gerginson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Gerginson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerginson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gerginson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gerginson. For the veterans among your Gerginson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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