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Gerzik Family History

Gerzik 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: Gerik, Gornik, Herzig, Gerrick, Terzi, Gervin, Gerk, Jerzak, Gerwig

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Where is the Gerzik family from?

You can see how Gerzik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerzik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gerzik family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gerzik's in USA. Pennsylvania and 2 other states had the highest population of Gerzik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerzik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gerzik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Gerzik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerzik 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Gerzik. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gerzik. For the veterans among your Gerzik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerzik lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Gerzik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Gerzik in 1971 was 81, and 69 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerzik 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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