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Geisenkotter Family History

Geisenkotter 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: Rosenkoetter, Eisenhower, Eisenhauer, Reisenauer, Risenhoover

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Where is the Geisenkotter family from?

You can see how Geisenkotter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geisenkotter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geisenkotter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Geisenkotter families living in Maryland. This was about 71% of all the recorded Geisenkotter's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Geisenkotter families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Geisenkotter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geisenkotter 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Geisenkotter. 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 3 military records available for the last name Geisenkotter. For the veterans among your Geisenkotter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geisenkotter lifespan?

Average Geisenkotter life expectancy in 1990 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geisenkotter 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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