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Geboy Family History

Geboy 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: Gebo, Deboy, Geary, Goy, Gero, Leroy, Gilboy, Meloy, Sebo, Gelo

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Where is the Geboy family from?

You can see how Geboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geboy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geboy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Geboy families living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Geboy's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Geboy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geboy 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 Geboy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geboy. 100% of Geboy 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 Geboy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Geboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geboy 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 Geboy. 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 61 military records available for the last name Geboy. For the veterans among your Geboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geboy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Geboy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Geboy in 1968 was 82, and 48 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geboy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geboy 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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