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Gershater Family History & Genealogy

28 biographies and photos with the Gershater last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Gershater family members.

Gershater Last Name History & Origin

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Name Origin

Yiddish names ending in -er mean "person from _____". Such names indicate that the person who first used the name came from the place that is indicated in his last name. Thus, Weiner is from Vienna, Minsker from Minsk, Vilner/Wilner from Vilna/Wilna, etc. The likelihood is that the name Gershater indicates that the person who originally chose that name came from the hamlet of Gershaty, about 10 km from Mikhaliskis. (Mikhaliskis is now known as Smolzavod, Grodno, Belarus.) Most people named Gershater lived in Mikhaliskis during most of the 19th century.

Spellings & Pronunciations

Gerschater, Hershatter, Hershater. Many of the Gershaters changed their name to Harrison in the United States.

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Early Gershaters

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Isidor Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 18, 1880, and died at age 91 years old in May 1971.
Harry Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on March 19, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in May 1967.
Abraham Gershater of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on July 12, 1887, and died at age 90 years old in October 1977.
Leah Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on November 15, 1889, and died at age 91 years old in January 1981.
Rebecca Gershater of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on March 12, 1890, and died at age 84 years old in July 1974.
Ida Gershater of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 18, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in June 1981.
Beulah Gershater of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on June 15, 1905, and died at age 67 years old in September 1972.
David Gershater of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 5, 1907, and died at age 86 years old in May 1994.
Laurence Gershater was born on April 10, 1909, and died at age 57 years old in June 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Gershater.
Richard Gershater of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on June 10, 1909, and died at age 66 years old in November 1975.
Philip Gershater of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on July 7, 1909, and died at age 79 years old on October 2, 1988.
Muriel Gershater of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on July 9, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on April 30, 2005.

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Discover the most common names, oldest records and life expectancy of people with the last name Gershater.

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Updated Gershater Biographies

Ben Z M Gershater of Eglin Air Force Base, Okaloosa County, FL was born on January 27, 1915, and died at age 64 years old on January 4, 1980. Ben Gershater was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 33 Site 202 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola.
David M Gershater was born on December 19, 1986, and died at age 16 years old on August 9, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David M Gershater.
Leah Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on November 15, 1889, and died at age 91 years old in January 1981.
Nina M Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on June 4, 1928, and died at age 67 years old on May 19, 1996.
Ezra Gershater of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on February 10, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on January 4, 2000.
David Gershater of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 5, 1907, and died at age 86 years old in May 1994.
Raziel Gershater was born on April 30, 1939, and died at age 67 years old on September 2, 2006. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raziel Gershater.
Dorothy A Gershater was born on January 27, 1957, and died at age 44 years old on January 29, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy A Gershater.
Laurence Gershater was born on April 10, 1909, and died at age 57 years old in June 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Gershater.
Howard Gershater of Fresh Meadows, Queens County, NY was born on September 7, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on January 2, 1999.
Erwin Bernard Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on January 15, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on August 27, 2009.
Jeanne A Gershater was born on October 30, 1938, and died at age 68 years old on October 22, 2007.
Rebecca Gershater of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on March 12, 1890, and died at age 84 years old in July 1974.
Helena Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on November 8, 2002.
Isidor Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 18, 1880, and died at age 91 years old in May 1971.
Maurice M Gershater of Laguna Hills, Orange County, CA was born on May 4, 1911, and died at age 81 years old on May 17, 1992.
Martin Gershater was born on March 16, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in July 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martin Gershater.
Philip Gershater of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on July 7, 1909, and died at age 79 years old on October 2, 1988.
Muriel Gershater of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on July 9, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on April 30, 2005.
Martha Gershater of Fresh Meadows, Queens County, NY was born on August 21, 1922, and died at age 62 years old in May 1985.

Popular Gershater Biographies

Ida Gershater of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 18, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in June 1981.
Abraham Gershater of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on July 12, 1887, and died at age 90 years old in October 1977.
Sarah Gershater was born on June 20, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in August 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Gershater.
Beulah Gershater of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on June 15, 1905, and died at age 67 years old in September 1972.
Richard Gershater of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on June 10, 1909, and died at age 66 years old in November 1975.
Irving Gershater was born on November 11, 1915, and died at age 46 years old in August 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Irving Gershater.
Helena Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on November 8, 2002.
Rebecca Gershater of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on March 12, 1890, and died at age 84 years old in July 1974.
Regina Marjorie Gershater of Flagstaff, Coconino County, AZ was born on November 12, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on March 31, 2011.
Harry Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on March 19, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in May 1967.
Martha Gershater of Fresh Meadows, Queens County, NY was born on August 21, 1922, and died at age 62 years old in May 1985.
Jeanne A Gershater was born on October 30, 1938, and died at age 68 years old on October 22, 2007.
Howard Gershater of Fresh Meadows, Queens County, NY was born on September 7, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on January 2, 1999.
Erwin Bernard Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on January 15, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on August 27, 2009.
Laurence Gershater was born on April 10, 1909, and died at age 57 years old in June 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Gershater.
Muriel Gershater of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on July 9, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on April 30, 2005.
Philip Gershater of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on July 7, 1909, and died at age 79 years old on October 2, 1988.
Martin Gershater was born on March 16, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in July 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martin Gershater.
Maurice M Gershater of Laguna Hills, Orange County, CA was born on May 4, 1911, and died at age 81 years old on May 17, 1992.
Isidor Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 18, 1880, and died at age 91 years old in May 1971.

Gershater Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Gershater family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 28 people with the last name Gershater that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Gershaters

These are the longest-lived members of the Gershater family on AncientFaces.

Muriel Gershater of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on July 9, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on April 30, 2005.
94 years
Leah Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on November 15, 1889, and died at age 91 years old in January 1981.
91 years
Isidor Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 18, 1880, and died at age 91 years old in May 1971.
91 years
Abraham Gershater of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on July 12, 1887, and died at age 90 years old in October 1977.
90 years
Regina Marjorie Gershater of Flagstaff, Coconino County, AZ was born on November 12, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on March 31, 2011.
89 years
Helena Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on November 8, 2002.
88 years
David Gershater of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 5, 1907, and died at age 86 years old in May 1994.
86 years
Rebecca Gershater of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on March 12, 1890, and died at age 84 years old in July 1974.
84 years
Ezra Gershater of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on February 10, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on January 4, 2000.
82 years
Harry Gershater of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on March 19, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in May 1967.
83 years
Ida Gershater of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 18, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in June 1981.
82 years
Erwin Bernard Gershater of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on January 15, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on August 27, 2009.
82 years
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