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Gioe Name Meaning

Italian (Gioè): perhaps from a shortened form of the personal name Gioele an equivalent of Joel

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Gion, Giove, Lio, Sion, Gibb, Goos, Giel, Cloe, Ginn, Gille

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Where is the Gioe family from?

You can see how Gioe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gioe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gioe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Gioe families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Gioe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gioe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gioe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gioe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gioe. 22% of Gioe men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gioe women worked as a New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Longshoreman
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Gioe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 631 census records available for the last name Gioe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gioe 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Gioe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 243 military records available for the last name Gioe. For the veterans among your Gioe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gioe lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Gioe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Gioe in 1956 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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