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Geroun Family History

Geroun 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: Gerou, Geron, Geroux, German, Heron, Gero, Verdun, Maroun, Peron

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Where is the Geroun family from?

You can see how Geroun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geroun family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Geroun families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Geroun families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Geroun's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Geroun families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geroun 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 Geroun ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Geroun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geroun 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 Geroun. 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 1 military records available for the last name Geroun. For the veterans among your Geroun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geroun lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geroun 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geroun

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