Gerly Family History

Gerly Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Gery, Gerl, Gerlt, Gerry, Gray, Berry, Terry, Merry, Early, Geary

864 record(s) for Gerly

542	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
15	Military Records
18	Immigration Records
209	Census and Voter Lists
80	Member Trees

Where is the Gerly family from?

You can see how Gerly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gerly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Gerly families living in Georgia. This was about 46% of all the recorded Gerly's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Gerly families in 1880.

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

What did your Gerly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gerly.

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

Laborer

100%

What Gerly family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 209 census records available for the last name Gerly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Gerly. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gerly. For the veterans among your Gerly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gerly lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1997, in the United States, Gerly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gerly in 1990 was 82, and 96 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerly 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.