Gearghty Family History

Gearghty Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Geraghty, Gearty, Geary, Garrity, Gergely, Leighty, Hearty, Garity, Geraty, Searight

243 record(s) for Gearghty

105	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
6	Immigration Records
102	Census and Voter Lists
22	Member Trees

Where is the Gearghty family from?

You can see how Gearghty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gearghty family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gearghty families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there were 2 Gearghty families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gearghty's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gearghty families in 1920.

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

What Gearghty family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 102 census records available for the last name Gearghty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gearghty census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Gearghty. 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 8 military records available for the last name Gearghty. For the veterans among your Gearghty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gearghty lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1999, in the United States, Gearghty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gearghty in 1986 was 57, and 90 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gearghty 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.