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Geisenhoner Family History

Geisenhoner 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: Eisenhower, Eisenhauer, Eisenhour, Isenhower, Reisenauer, Risenhoover

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Where is the Geisenhoner family from?

You can see how Geisenhoner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geisenhoner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Geisenhoner family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Geisenhoner's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Geisenhoner families in 1920.
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What did your Geisenhoner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Geisenhoner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geisenhoner 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Geisenhoner. 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 34 military records available for the last name Geisenhoner. For the veterans among your Geisenhoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geisenhoner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1986, in the United States, Geisenhoner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Geisenhoner in 1966 was 91, and 69 in 1986.

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