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Geol Family History

Geol 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: Gehl, Gell, Gerl, Geil, Deol, Gill, Bell, Gall, Gal, Guo

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Where is the Geol family from?

You can see how Geol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geol family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Geol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Geol families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Geol's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Geol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Geol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geol 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Geol. 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 6 military records available for the last name Geol. For the veterans among your Geol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geol lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geol 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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