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Where is the Gayhart family from?
You can see how Gayhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gayhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Gayhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Gayhart families living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gayhart's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Gayhart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gayhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gayhart. 22% of Gayhart men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Gayhart women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gayhart were Carpenter and Housework. .
Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Gayhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gayhart in 1950 was 34, and 81 in 2004.