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Gezina Family History

Gezina 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: Vezina, Regina, Pecina, Reina, Godina, Medina, Genin, Gelinas, Gelin

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Where is the Gezina family from?

You can see how Gezina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gezina family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gezina families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gezina family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gezina's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gezina families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gezina 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 5 census records available for the last name Gezina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gezina 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Gezina. 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 military records available for the last name Gezina. For the veterans among your Gezina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gezina lifespan?

Average Gezina life expectancy in 2002 was 37 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gezina 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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