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Geshus Family History

Geshus 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: Jesus, Melhus, Reishus, Gess, Gelhaus, Mehus, Gustus, Cephus, Gushue

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Where is the Geshus family from?

You can see how Geshus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geshus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geshus family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Geshus's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Geshus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geshus 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 14 census records available for the last name Geshus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geshus 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Geshus. 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 Geshus. For the veterans among your Geshus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geshus lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Geshus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Geshus in 1980 was 60, and 61 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geshus 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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