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Geischen Family History

Geischen 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: Eischen, Eichen, Eschen, Kerschen, Leuschen, Gershen, Geisen

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Where is the Geischen family from?

You can see how Geischen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geischen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Geischen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Geischen families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geischen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Geischen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geischen 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 86 census records available for the last name Geischen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geischen 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Geischen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Geischen. For the veterans among your Geischen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geischen lifespan?

Average Geischen life expectancy in 1985 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geischen 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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