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Geathins Family History

Geathins 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: Gethin, Gathings, Geathers, Gatlin, Stathis, Athens, Keating

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Where is the Geathins family from?

You can see how Geathins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geathins family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Geathins families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 9 Geathins families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Geathins's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Geathins families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Geathins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geathins 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Geathins. 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 Geathins. For the veterans among your Geathins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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