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Geoson Family History

Geoson 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: Getson, Gerson, Genson, Benson, Elson, Nelson, Goodson, Person

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Where is the Geoson family from?

You can see how Geoson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geoson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Geoson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there were 2 Geoson families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geoson's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Geoson families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geoson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geoson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geoson. 100% of Geoson men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Geoson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geoson 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Geoson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Geoson. For the veterans among your Geoson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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