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Gevaart Family History

Gevaart 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: Gebhart, Gephart, Gerhart, Geary, Levant, Gaar, Ewart, Peart, Dewart

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Where is the Gevaart family from?

You can see how Gevaart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gevaart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gevaart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gevaart families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gevaart's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gevaart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gevaart 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 Gevaart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gevaart. 100% of Gevaart men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Gevaart women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Gevaart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Gevaart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gevaart 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gevaart. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gevaart. For the veterans among your Gevaart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gevaart lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Gevaart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gevaart in 1971 was 84, and 87 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gevaart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gevaart 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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