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Gealous Family History

Gealous 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: Kalous, Galus, Yearous, Gallus, Malkus, Delos, Fellows, Valois

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Where is the Gealous family from?

You can see how Gealous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gealous family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gealous family living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gealous's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Gealous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gealous 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 28 census records available for the last name Gealous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gealous 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gealous. 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 Gealous. For the veterans among your Gealous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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