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Geermann Family History

Geermann 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: Germann, Beermann, Gehrmann, Heermann, German, Germain, Bermann

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Where is the Geermann family from?

You can see how Geermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geermann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Geermann families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Geermann's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Geermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geermann 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 17 census records available for the last name Geermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geermann 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Geermann. 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 15 military records available for the last name Geermann. For the veterans among your Geermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geermann lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Geermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Geermann in 1970 was 97, and 63 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geermann 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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