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Geason Family History

Geason 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: Greason, Getson, Gleason, Eason, Beason, Neason, Reason, Gerson

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Where is the Geason family from?

You can see how Geason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Geason families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Geason families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Geason's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Geason families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Geason ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geason. 100% of Geason women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Geason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geason 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Geason. 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 181 military records available for the last name Geason. For the veterans among your Geason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geason lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Geason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Geason in 1963 was 77, and 51 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geason

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geason 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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