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Geones Family History

Geones 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: Mones, Fones, Gaines, Jones, Grone, Benes, Gomes, Goes, Gepner

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Where is the Geones family from?

You can see how Geones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geones family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geones families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Geones families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Geones's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Geones families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geones surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geones ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geones. 100% of Geones women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Geones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geones 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Geones. 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 23 military records available for the last name Geones. For the veterans among your Geones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geones lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Geones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Geones in 1964 was 88, and 84 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geones 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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