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Geloe Family History

Geloe 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: Gelo, Gloe, Gale, Geller, Gee, Pelle, Belle, Helle, Melle, Gero

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Where is the Geloe family from?

You can see how Geloe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geloe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Geloe families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Geloe family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Geloe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Geloe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geloe 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 15 census records available for the last name Geloe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geloe 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Geloe. 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 1 military records available for the last name Geloe. For the veterans among your Geloe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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