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Geilmann Family History

Geilmann 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: Heilmann, Reimann, Zellmann, Gellman, Geiman, Hellmann, Beilman

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Where is the Geilmann family from?

You can see how Geilmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geilmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geilmann family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Geilmann's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Geilmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geilmann 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 42 census records available for the last name Geilmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geilmann 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Geilmann. 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 29 military records available for the last name Geilmann. For the veterans among your Geilmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geilmann lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Geilmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Geilmann in 1970 was 63, and 79 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geilmann 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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