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Geslison Family History

Geslison 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: Jellison, Elison, Gislason, Kellison, Gillison, Ellison, Gallison

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Where is the Geslison family from?

You can see how Geslison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geslison family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Geslison families living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Geslison's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Geslison families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geslison 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 34 census records available for the last name Geslison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geslison 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 Geslison. 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 8 military records available for the last name Geslison. For the veterans among your Geslison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geslison lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Geslison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Geslison in 1965 was 82, and 70 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geslison 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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