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Gasiger Family History

Gasiger Name 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: Ganger, Basinger, Gager, Gasser, Zaiger, Gasper, Gassner, Gasior

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Where is the Gasiger family from?

You can see how Gasiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gasiger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gasiger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gasiger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gasiger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gasiger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gasiger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gasiger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Gasiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gasiger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gasiger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Gasiger. For the veterans among your Gasiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gasiger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gasiger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gasiger in 1965 was 81, and 82 in 2003.

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