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Geeler Family History

Geeler 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: Geller, Keeler, Peeler, Beeler, Geiler, Gehler, Meeler, Feeler

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Where is the Geeler family from?

You can see how Geeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geeler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Geeler families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Geeler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Geeler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geeler 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 136 census records available for the last name Geeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geeler 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Geeler. 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 7 military records available for the last name Geeler. For the veterans among your Geeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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