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Gedro Family History

Gedro 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: Gero, Pedro, Geary, Mero, Cerro, Pero, Vero, Giro, Petro, Gera

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Where is the Gedro family from?

You can see how Gedro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gedro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gedro family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gedro's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Gedro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedro 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 Gedro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gedro. 100% of Gedro men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gedro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Gedro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedro 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Gedro. 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 17 military records available for the last name Gedro. For the veterans among your Gedro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gedro lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Gedro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Gedro in 1960 was 56, and 53 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gedro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gedro 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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