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Gerratt Family History

Gerratt Surname Meaning

see Garrett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gerratt family from?

You can see how Gerratt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerratt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Gerratt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Gerratt families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Gerratt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gerratt families in 1891.
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What did your Gerratt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gerratt. 100% of Gerratt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gerratt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 653 census records available for the last name Gerratt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerratt 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Gerratt. 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 33 military records available for the last name Gerratt. For the veterans among your Gerratt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerratt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Gerratt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gerratt in 1967 was 66, and 96 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerratt 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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