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Geeters Family History

Geeters 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: Teeters, Peeters, Geeter, Peters, Geter, Getter, Heeter, Gentes

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Where is the Geeters family from?

You can see how Geeters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geeters family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Geeters families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Geeters's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Geeters families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geeters 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 80 census records available for the last name Geeters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geeters 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Geeters. 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 19 military records available for the last name Geeters. For the veterans among your Geeters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geeters lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Geeters life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Geeters in 1960 was 54, and 42 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geeters 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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