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Gekko Family History

Gekko 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: Gero, Perko, Gelo, Benko, Demko, Geno, Berko, Lesko, Mesko, Gerk

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gekko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gekko ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Gekko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gekko 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gekko. 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 20 military records available for the last name Gekko. For the veterans among your Gekko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gekko lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Gekko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gekko in 1981 was 90, and 77 in 2004.

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