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Geesa Family History

Geesa 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: Geese, Lees, Gee, Hees, Geist, Reese, Meese, Beese, Gera, Dees

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Where is the Geesa family from?

You can see how Geesa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geesa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geesa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Geesa families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Geesa's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Geesa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geesa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geesa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geesa. 100% of Geesa men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Geesa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geesa 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Geesa. 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 32 military records available for the last name Geesa. For the veterans among your Geesa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geesa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Geesa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Geesa in 1966 was 62, and 83 in 2002.

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