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Getsee Family History

Getsee 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: Genser, Geter, Getter, Gessel, Getson, Geiser, Geske, Keesee, Geisel

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Where is the Getsee family from?

You can see how Getsee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Getsee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Getsee family living in Florida. This was about 33% of all the recorded Getsee's in USA. Florida and 2 other states had the highest population of Getsee families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Getsee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Getsee 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Getsee. 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 69 military records available for the last name Getsee. For the veterans among your Getsee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Getsee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Getsee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Getsee in 1963 was 74, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Getsee 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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