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Giec Family History

Giec 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: Giel, Gieck, Niec, Gier, Gies, Gill, Kiel, Lier, Giles, Wien

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Where is the Giec family from?

You can see how Giec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giec family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Giec's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Giec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Giec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Giec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giec 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Giec. 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 6 military records available for the last name Giec. For the veterans among your Giec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giec lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Giec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Giec in 1979 was 25, and 58 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giec 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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