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Gesmondi Family History

Gesmondi 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: Gismondi, Desmond, Esmond, Germond, Edmond, Osmond, Redmond, Gaumond

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Where is the Gesmondi family from?

You can see how Gesmondi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gesmondi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gesmondi families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Gesmondi families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Gesmondi's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Gesmondi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gesmondi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gesmondi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gesmondi. 60% of Gesmondi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gesmondi women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Gesmondi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Gesmondi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gesmondi 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gesmondi. 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 41 military records available for the last name Gesmondi. For the veterans among your Gesmondi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gesmondi lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Gesmondi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gesmondi in 1968 was 57, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gesmondi 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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