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Where is the Gesner family from?
You can see how Gesner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gesner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gesner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 30 Gesner families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 58% of all the recorded Gesner's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Gesner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gesner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gesner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Gesner in 1960 was 45, and 82 in 2004.