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Geenawalt Family History

Geenawalt 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: Greenawalt, Greenwalt, Greenawald, Hanawalt, Greenwald, Greenaway

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Where is the Geenawalt family from?

You can see how Geenawalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geenawalt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geenawalt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Geenawalt family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Geenawalt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Geenawalt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Geenawalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geenawalt 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 Geenawalt. 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 Geenawalt. For the veterans among your Geenawalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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