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Geche Family History

Geche 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: Meche, Becher, Pech, Gee, Hecht, Che, Gehl, Mech, Cech, Dech

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Where is the Geche family from?

You can see how Geche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geche families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Geche family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Geche's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Geche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geche. 100% of Geche men 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Geche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Geche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geche 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Geche. 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 7 military records available for the last name Geche. For the veterans among your Geche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geche lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Geche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Geche in 1974 was 66, and 90 in 1995.

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