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Geldrich Family History

Geldrich 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: Goldrich, Helfrich, Heidrich, Aldrich, Goodrich, Gerich, Hedrich

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Where is the Geldrich family from?

You can see how Geldrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geldrich family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Geldrich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 6 Geldrich families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geldrich's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Geldrich families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geldrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Geldrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Geldrich. 100% of Geldrich men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Geldrich women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Geldrich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Geldrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geldrich 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Geldrich. 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 82 military records available for the last name Geldrich. For the veterans among your Geldrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geldrich lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Geldrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Geldrich in 1961 was 52, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geldrich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geldrich 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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