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Gerrasch Family History

Gerrasch 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: Gerlach, Gerrish, Gersch, Gertsch, Weyrauch, Rasch, Gasch, Geraci

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Where is the Gerrasch family from?

You can see how Gerrasch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerrasch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gerrasch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Gerrasch families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerrasch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gerrasch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerrasch 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 12 census records available for the last name Gerrasch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerrasch 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gerrasch. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gerrasch. For the veterans among your Gerrasch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerrasch lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Gerrasch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gerrasch in 1981 was 64, and 78 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gerrasch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerrasch 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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