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Garzee Family History

Garzee Name 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: Barzee, Garee, Garsee, Garret, Garner, Garten, Garde, Garzone, Garber

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Where is the Garzee family from?

You can see how Garzee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garzee family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Garzee families living in Iowa. This was about 63% of all the recorded Garzee's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Garzee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garzee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Garzee ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Garzee ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Garzee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garzee 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Garzee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 89 military records available for the last name Garzee. For the veterans among your Garzee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garzee lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Garzee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Garzee in 1950 was 36, and 66 in 2002.

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