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Gizer Family History

Gizer 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: Kizer, Sizer, Gier, Giger, Pizer, Fizer, Hizer, Rizer, Izer, Lizer

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Where is the Gizer family from?

You can see how Gizer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gizer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gizer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gizer families living in Mississippi. This was about 28% of all the recorded Gizer's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Gizer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gizer 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 221 census records available for the last name Gizer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gizer 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Gizer. 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 28 military records available for the last name Gizer. For the veterans among your Gizer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gizer lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Gizer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gizer in 1981 was 75, and 81 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gizer 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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