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Giesegh Family History

Giesegh 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: Giesel, Giese, Greseth, Giesen, Gieser, Gieseke, Giesey, Gesell

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Where is the Giesegh family from?

You can see how Giesegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giesegh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giesegh family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Giesegh's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Giesegh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giesegh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Giesegh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Giesegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giesegh 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Giesegh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Giesegh. For the veterans among your Giesegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giesegh lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Giesegh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Giesegh in 1972 was 43, and 64 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giesegh 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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