Gersinger Family History

Gersinger Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Persinger, Gelsinger, Geisinger, Getsinger, Mersinger, Gerringer, Geringer, Messinger, Beringer, Gettinger

914 record(s) for Gersinger

429	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
18	Military Records
22	Immigration Records
273	Census and Voter Lists
172	Member Trees

Where is the Gersinger family from?

You can see how Gersinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gersinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gersinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Gersinger families living in Illinois. This was about 42% of all the recorded Gersinger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gersinger families in 1880.

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

What did your Gersinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gersinger. 60% of Gersinger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gersinger women worked as a Helper.

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

Farmer

60%

Laborer

40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Helper

100%

What Gersinger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 273 census records available for the last name Gersinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gersinger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Gersinger. 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 18 military records available for the last name Gersinger. For the veterans among your Gersinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gersinger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Gersinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gersinger in 1966 was 66, and 82 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gersinger 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.