The leader of the families of Gershon was Eliasaph, the son of Lael.
The families of Gershon had to camp on the west side. They had to camp behind the holy tent.
Here are the duties of the families of Gershon at the tent of meeting. They were responsible for taking care of the holy tent and its coverings. They took care of the curtain at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
“Count the families of Gershon. Make a list of them family by family.