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Geurds Family History

Geurds 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: Geurts, Gourd, Geers, Geurin, Gerde, Gerdts, Gerdes, Gerads, Gehres

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Where is the Geurds family from?

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

What did your Geurds ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geurds. 100% of Geurds 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%

What Geurds family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Geurds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geurds 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Geurds. 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 5 military records available for the last name Geurds. For the veterans among your Geurds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geurds lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Geurds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Geurds in 1968 was 73, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geurds 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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