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Georgiou Family History

Georgiou Surname Meaning

Greek (typically Cypriot): patronymic from the genitive case of the personal name Geōrgios (see George).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Georgiou family from?

You can see how Georgiou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Georgiou family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Georgiou families living in New Hampshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Georgiou's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Georgiou families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Georgiou 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 Georgiou ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Kitchen Porter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Georgiou. 37% of Georgiou men worked as a Kitchen Porter and 67% of Georgiou women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Georgiou were Hairdresser and Unemployed (waitress).

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Kitchen Porter
    37%
  • Waiter
    37%
  • Hairdresser
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Unemployed (waitress)
    34%

What Georgiou family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Georgiou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Georgiou 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 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Georgiou. 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 231 military records available for the last name Georgiou. For the veterans among your Georgiou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Georgiou lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Georgiou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Georgiou in 1953 was 49, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Georgiou 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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