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Gerdick Family History

Gerdick 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: Gerrick, Herrick, Merrick, Garlick, Bernick, Reddick, Garrick

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Where is the Gerdick family from?

You can see how Gerdick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerdick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gerdick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gerdick family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerdick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gerdick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerdick 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 52 census records available for the last name Gerdick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerdick 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Gerdick. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gerdick. For the veterans among your Gerdick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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