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Geantt Family History

Geantt 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: Gantt, Gant, Grant, Granat, Gatt, Gent, Gean, Glantz, Gelnett, Gerndt

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Where is the Geantt family from?

You can see how Geantt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geantt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Geantt families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Geantt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Geantt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geantt 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 12 census records available for the last name Geantt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geantt 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 Geantt. 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 4 military records available for the last name Geantt. For the veterans among your Geantt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geantt lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Geantt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Geantt in 1978 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geantt 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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