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Geracio Family History

Geracio 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: Geraci, Feraco, Gracia, Guercio, Gerardo, Gervasio, Gracie, Graci

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Where is the Geracio family from?

You can see how Geracio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geracio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geracio family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Geracio's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Geracio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geracio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geracio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Salesman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Geracio. 50% of Geracio men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Geracio women worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Geracio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geracio 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Geracio. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Geracio. For the veterans among your Geracio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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