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Early Origins of the Gerler family

The surname Gerler was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The name is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Gerler family

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Gerler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gehra, Gehren, Gehring, Gera, Geradon, Geradts and many more.

Early Notables of the Gerler family

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United States Gerler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gerler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Magd. Gerler, who arrived in America in 1840
  • Cisl. Gerler, who arrived in America in 1840


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