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Geass Family History

Geass 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: Grass, Glass, Gass, Gess, Geiss, Gears, Bass, Wass, Gross, Ness

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Where is the Geass family from?

You can see how Geass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geass family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Geass families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Geass families living in California. This was about 29% of all the recorded Geass's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Geass families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geass 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 144 census records available for the last name Geass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geass 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Geass. 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 23 military records available for the last name Geass. For the veterans among your Geass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geass lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geass 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geass

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