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Geseking Family History

Geseking 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: Gieseking, Geeting, Wedeking, Teeling, Goessling, Gosling, Wedekind

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Where is the Geseking family from?

You can see how Geseking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geseking family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Geseking families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Geseking's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Geseking families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geseking 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 107 census records available for the last name Geseking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geseking 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Geseking. 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 Geseking. For the veterans among your Geseking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geseking lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Geseking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Geseking in 1960 was 51, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geseking 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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