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Geuter Family History

Geuter 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: Reuter, Geter, Getter, Deuter, Genter, Geeter, Geller, Peter, Ganter

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Where is the Geuter family from?

You can see how Geuter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geuter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geuter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Geuter families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Geuter's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Geuter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geuter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Geuter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Freight Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geuter. 100% of Geuter men worked as a Freight Hand.

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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

  • Freight Hand
    100%

What Geuter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Geuter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geuter 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Geuter. 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 76 military records available for the last name Geuter. For the veterans among your Geuter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geuter lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Geuter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Geuter in 1975 was 64, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geuter 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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