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Geite Family History

Geite 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: Leite, Guite, Geise, Geitz, White, Eitel, Grime, Gee, Keitel, Geist

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Where is the Geite family from?

You can see how Geite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geite family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geite families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Geite families living in Iowa. This was about 71% of all the recorded Geite's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Geite families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geite 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 36 census records available for the last name Geite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geite 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Geite. 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 12 military records available for the last name Geite. For the veterans among your Geite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geite lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geite 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geite

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