Gahafer Family History

Gahafer Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hafer, Shafer, Schafer, Galler, Hamer, Gander, Hager, Ganter, Garner, Hayer

1,000 record(s) for Gahafer

820	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
87	Military Records
129	Census and Voter Lists
322	Member Trees

Where is the Gahafer family from?

You can see how Gahafer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gahafer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gahafer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Gahafer families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Gahafer's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Gahafer families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gahafer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gahafer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Switchman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gahafer.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Switchman

100%

What Gahafer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 129 census records available for the last name Gahafer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gahafer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Military Records

There are 87 military records available for the last name Gahafer. For the veterans among your Gahafer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gahafer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gahafer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gahafer in 1964 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gahafer 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.