Garitty Family History

Garitty Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Garity, Garibay, Gavitt, Garrity, Darity, Gariepy, Gerity, Garret, Garbutt, Garten

1,000 record(s) for Garitty

305	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
103	Military Records
40	Immigration Records
362	Census and Voter Lists
418	Member Trees

Where is the Garitty family from?

You can see how Garitty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garitty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Garitty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Garitty families living in Kentucky. This was about 90% of all the recorded Garitty's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Garitty families in 1880.

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

What did your Garitty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Garitty.

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

Truck driver

34%

Farmer

23%

Clerk

23%

Salesman

23%

What Garitty family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 362 census records available for the last name Garitty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garitty census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Garitty. 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 103 military records available for the last name Garitty. For the veterans among your Garitty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Garitty lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Garitty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Garitty in 1967 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garitty 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.