Gaister Family History

Gaister Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Galster, Ganster, Gaiser, Geister, Gaster, Gaiter, Master, Kaiser, Ganter, Painter

453 record(s) for Gaister

322	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
31	Immigration Records
78	Census and Voter Lists
16	Member Trees

Where is the Gaister family from?

You can see how Gaister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaister family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gaister families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Gaister families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaister's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Gaister families in 1880.

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

What Gaister family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 78 census records available for the last name Gaister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaister census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Gaister. 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.

Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Gaister. For the veterans among your Gaister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gaister lifespan?

Average Gaister life expectancy in 1999 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaister 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.