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Gerzoff Family History

Gerzoff 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: Gerloff, Groff, Verhoff, Perloff, Shroff, Herzog, Gero, Garzone

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Where is the Gerzoff family from?

You can see how Gerzoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerzoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gerzoff families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerzoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gerzoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerzoff 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 48 census records available for the last name Gerzoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerzoff 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Gerzoff. 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 Gerzoff. For the veterans among your Gerzoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerzoff lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2001, in the United States, Gerzoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gerzoff in 1954 was 48, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerzoff 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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