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Geedey Family History

Geedey 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: Geesey, Seeley, Goewey, Gelder, Goede, Keeley, Feeney, Feeley

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Where is the Geedey family from?

You can see how Geedey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geedey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Geedey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Geedey family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Geedey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Geedey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geedey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Geedey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Geedey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geedey 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Geedey. 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 43 military records available for the last name Geedey. For the veterans among your Geedey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geedey lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Geedey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Geedey in 1961 was 58, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geedey 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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