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Gehoe Family History

Gehoe 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: Kehoe, Geho, Gehle, Mehle, Gee, Choe, Gehl, Gero, Hoe, Gehm

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Where is the Gehoe family from?

You can see how Gehoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gehoe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gehoe families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gehoe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gehoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gehoe 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 111 census records available for the last name Gehoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gehoe 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gehoe. 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 37 military records available for the last name Gehoe. For the veterans among your Gehoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gehoe lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1992, in the United States, Gehoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gehoe in 1973 was 86, and 79 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gehoe 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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