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Gherini Family History

Gherini 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: Hering, Guerin, Guerrini, Cherin, Perini, Thering, Herink, Goering

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Where is the Gherini family from?

You can see how Gherini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gherini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gherini families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gherini's in USA. California had the highest population of Gherini families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gherini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gherini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attorney was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gherini. 100% of Gherini men worked as an Attorney.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Attorney
    100%

What Gherini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Gherini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gherini 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Gherini. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gherini. For the veterans among your Gherini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gherini lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Gherini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gherini in 1967 was 79, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gherini 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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