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Geesing Family History

Geesing 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: Geeting, Giesing, Helsing, Teeling, Leeming, Keeling, Peeling

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Where is the Geesing family from?

You can see how Geesing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geesing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Geesing families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Geesing families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Geesing's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Geesing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geesing 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 Geesing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geesing. 100% of Geesing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Geesing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Geesing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geesing 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Geesing. 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 51 military records available for the last name Geesing. For the veterans among your Geesing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geesing lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Geesing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Geesing in 1959 was 28, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geesing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geesing 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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