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Where is the Gerity family from?
You can see how Gerity families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerity family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gerity families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gerity family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gerity's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gerity families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerity surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gerity. 38% of Gerity men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Gerity women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gerity were Butcher and Clerk. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Gerity life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Gerity in 1959 was 59, and 54 in 2004.