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Geerche Family History

Geerche 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: Lerche, George, Gleicher, Pierce, Gamache, Vercher, Ferch, Lerch

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Where is the Geerche family from?

You can see how Geerche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geerche family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Geerche families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Geerche families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Geerche's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Geerche families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Geerche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geerche 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Geerche. 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 Geerche. For the veterans among your Geerche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geerche lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geerche 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geerche

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