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Geisenheiner Family History

Geisenheiner 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: Meisenheimer, Gegenheimer, Veitenheimer, Meisenhelder, Misenheimer

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Where is the Geisenheiner family from?

You can see how Geisenheiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geisenheiner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geisenheiner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Geisenheiner family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Geisenheiner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Geisenheiner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Geisenheiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geisenheiner 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Geisenheiner. 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 35 military records available for the last name Geisenheiner. For the veterans among your Geisenheiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geisenheiner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Geisenheiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Geisenheiner in 1966 was 87, and 82 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geisenheiner 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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