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Geline Family History

Geline 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: Gelin, Meline, Eline, Melin, Devine, Line, Grine, Helin, Repine

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Where is the Geline family from?

You can see how Geline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geline family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Geline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Geline family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Geline's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Geline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geline 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 184 census records available for the last name Geline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geline 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Geline. 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 14 military records available for the last name Geline. For the veterans among your Geline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geline lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Geline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Geline in 1974 was 19, and 82 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geline 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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