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Gieron Family History

Gieron 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: Geron, Giron, Heron, Gero, Citron, Giro, Miron, Biron, Peron, Kieran

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Where is the Gieron family from?

You can see how Gieron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gieron family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gieron family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gieron's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gieron families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gieron 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 104 census records available for the last name Gieron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gieron 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Gieron. 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 49 military records available for the last name Gieron. For the veterans among your Gieron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gieron lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Gieron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gieron in 1969 was 78, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gieron 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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