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Geleerd Family History

Geleerd 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: Geller, Gelder, Gellert, Gleed, Gelbard, Ellerd, Gelber, Heller

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Where is the Geleerd family from?

You can see how Geleerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geleerd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Geleerd families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Geleerd's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Geleerd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geleerd 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 45 census records available for the last name Geleerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geleerd 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Geleerd. 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 Geleerd. For the veterans among your Geleerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geleerd lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Geleerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Geleerd in 1968 was 78, and 61 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geleerd 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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