Gersitz Family History

Gersitz Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Gerbitz, Gerwitz, Gerlitz, Garlitz, Gertz, Gritz, Gerrits, Goerlitz, Gerst, Gurwitz

935 record(s) for Gersitz

341	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
67	Military Records
71	Immigration Records
192	Census and Voter Lists
264	Member Trees

Where is the Gersitz family from?

You can see how Gersitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gersitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gersitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gersitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gersitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gersitz families in 1880.

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

What did your Gersitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gersitz.

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

Machinist

100%

What Gersitz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 192 census records available for the last name Gersitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gersitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 71 immigration records available for the last name Gersitz. 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 67 military records available for the last name Gersitz. For the veterans among your Gersitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gersitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gersitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gersitz in 1967 was 62, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gersitz 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.