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Geurink Family History

Geurink Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name from any of several farms so named (in the Twente-Achterhoek region) once belonging to a certain Geurt and his kin (see Geurts).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Geurink family from?

You can see how Geurink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geurink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geurink families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Geurink families living in Michigan. This was about 62% of all the recorded Geurink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Geurink families in 1880.
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What did your Geurink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Geurink. 53% of Geurink men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Geurink women 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

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Farm
    24%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Geurink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Geurink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geurink 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Geurink. 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 71 military records available for the last name Geurink. For the veterans among your Geurink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geurink lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Geurink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Geurink in 1967 was 73, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geurink

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geurink 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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