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Geiza Family History

Geiza Surname 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: Giza, Reza, Geist, Geier, Guida, Gaida, Pezza, Menza, Gera, Reina

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Where is the Geiza family from?

You can see how Geiza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geiza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geiza families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Geiza families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Geiza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Geiza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geiza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Geiza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Geiza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geiza 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 Geiza. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Geiza. For the veterans among your Geiza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geiza lifespan?

Average Geiza life expectancy in 1946 was 55 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 43.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geiza ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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