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Gederman Family History

Gederman 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: Lederman, Federman, German, Alderman, Ruderman, Derman, Laderman

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Where is the Gederman family from?

You can see how Gederman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gederman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gederman families living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gederman's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Gederman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gederman 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 130 census records available for the last name Gederman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gederman 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Gederman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gederman. For the veterans among your Gederman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gederman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Gederman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gederman in 1964 was 52, and 81 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gederman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gederman 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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