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Gerlic Family History

Gerlic 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: Gerlich, Berlin, Garlick, Merlin, Serlin, Gerrick, Perlin, Gerlach

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Where is the Gerlic family from?

You can see how Gerlic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerlic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gerlic family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gerlic's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Gerlic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerlic 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 55 census records available for the last name Gerlic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerlic 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Gerlic. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gerlic. For the veterans among your Gerlic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerlic lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Gerlic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gerlic in 1990 was 66, and 63 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gerlic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerlic 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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