This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Geigges family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Geigges Family History

Geigges 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: Digges, Tigges, Geiger, Geigle, Heiges, Giggey, Georges, Griggers

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Geigges family from?

You can see how Geigges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geigges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geigges family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Geigges's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Geigges families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geigges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Geigges family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Geigges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geigges census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Geigges

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Geigges. 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.

View all Geigges immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Geigges. For the veterans among your Geigges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Geigges military records

You've only scratched the surface of Geigges family history

Discover More

What is the average Geigges lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Geigges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Geigges in 1974 was 61, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geigges

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geigges 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Geigges family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial