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Gaego Family History

Gaego Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gago, Grego, Gange, Gazzo, Gallo, Diego, Gero, Rego, Gage, Gregor

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Where is the Gaego family from?

You can see how Gaego families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaego family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gaego family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaego's in USA. California had the highest population of Gaego families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaego surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Gaego. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaego census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Gaego. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gaego. For the veterans among your Gaego ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaego lifespan?

Average Gaego life expectancy in 1991 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaego 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.

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