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Gemo Family History

Gemo 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: Gero, Gelo, Geno, Gebo, Remo, Geho, Semo, Demo, Nemo, Guo

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Where is the Gemo family from?

You can see how Gemo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gemo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gemo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Gemo families living in Connecticut. This was about 86% of all the recorded Gemo's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Gemo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gemo 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 182 census records available for the last name Gemo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gemo 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Gemo. 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 56 military records available for the last name Gemo. For the veterans among your Gemo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gemo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gemo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gemo in 1964 was 68, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gemo 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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