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Girgash Family History

Girgash 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: Gorgas, Gargas, Girgis, Forgash, Grass, Grosh, Gorges, Rash, Vargas

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Girgash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girgash 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 Girgash. 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 23 military records available for the last name Girgash. For the veterans among your Girgash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girgash lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Girgash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Girgash in 1995 was 70, and 73 in 2002.

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