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Gerlantz Family History

Gerlantz 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: Glantz, Grantz, Gerlitz, Gerhartz, Gerland, German, Grant, Garland

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Where is the Gerlantz family from?

You can see how Gerlantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerlantz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gerlantz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerlantz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gerlantz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Gerlantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerlantz 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 Gerlantz. 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 military records available for the last name Gerlantz. For the veterans among your Gerlantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerlantz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Gerlantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gerlantz in 1969 was 75, and 87 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerlantz 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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