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Geipe Family History

Geipe 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: Gipe, Geise, Grime, Gee, Geist, Leite, Pipe, Grine, Meise, Feige

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Where is the Geipe family from?

You can see how Geipe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geipe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geipe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Geipe families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 82% of all the recorded Geipe's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Geipe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geipe 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 267 census records available for the last name Geipe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geipe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Geipe. 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 34 military records available for the last name Geipe. For the veterans among your Geipe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geipe lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Geipe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Geipe in 1969 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geipe 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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