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Gervias Family History

Gervias 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: Zervas, Gervais, Gervin, Mervis, Gerrits, Gervase, Gervasi, Serviss

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Where is the Gervias family from?

You can see how Gervias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gervias family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gervias families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Gervias families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Gervias's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Gervias families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gervias 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 112 census records available for the last name Gervias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gervias 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gervias. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gervias. For the veterans among your Gervias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gervias lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Gervias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gervias in 1973 was 73, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gervias 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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