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Gezley Family History

Gezley 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: Geller, Henley, Gulley, Galley, Medley, Seeley, Berley, Gurley

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Where is the Gezley family from?

You can see how Gezley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gezley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gezley family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gezley's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gezley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gezley 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 29 census records available for the last name Gezley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gezley 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gezley. 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 Gezley. For the veterans among your Gezley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gezley lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Gezley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gezley in 1968 was 66, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gezley 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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