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Geato Family History

Geato 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: Beato, Getto, Gato, Seaton, Geary, Asato, Gero, Heath, Mato, Sato

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Where is the Geato family from?

You can see how Geato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geato family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Geato families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geato's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Geato families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geato 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 55 census records available for the last name Geato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geato 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Geato. 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 2 military records available for the last name Geato. For the veterans among your Geato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geato lifespan?

Average Geato life expectancy in 1997 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geato 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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