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Geraldon Family History

Geraldon 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: Gerald, Grandon, Gerdon, Giraldo, Gabaldon, Gerardo, Geralds

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Where is the Geraldon family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geraldon 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 Geraldon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geraldon. 100% of Geraldon men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Geraldon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Geraldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geraldon 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Geraldon. 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 13 military records available for the last name Geraldon. For the veterans among your Geraldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geraldon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Geraldon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Geraldon in 1966 was 56, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geraldon 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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