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Gerush Family History

Gerush 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: Gersh, Grush, Brush, Rush, Grosh, Gruss, Gerrish, Gush, Thrush

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Where is the Gerush family from?

You can see how Gerush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerush family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gerush families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gerush families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerush's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gerush families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerush 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 30 census records available for the last name Gerush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerush 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gerush. 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 Gerush. For the veterans among your Gerush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerush lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Gerush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gerush in 1979 was 72, and 55 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerush 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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