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Geuke Family History

Geuke 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: Geske, Gerke, Duke, Gee, Berke, Leake, Luke, Deluke, Denke, Goike

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Where is the Geuke family from?

You can see how Geuke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geuke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Geuke families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Geuke family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Geuke's in USA. California had the highest population of Geuke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geuke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geuke ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Geuke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geuke 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Geuke. 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 23 military records available for the last name Geuke. For the veterans among your Geuke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geuke lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Geuke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Geuke in 1969 was 43, and 55 in 2004.

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