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Geaslin Family History

Geaslin Surname Meaning

Variant of Geesling.

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


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Where is the Geaslin family from?

You can see how Geaslin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geaslin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Geaslin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Geaslin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Geaslin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Geaslin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geaslin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Geaslin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geaslin. 100% of Geaslin men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Geaslin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Geaslin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geaslin 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Geaslin. 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 83 military records available for the last name Geaslin. For the veterans among your Geaslin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geaslin lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Geaslin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Geaslin in 1950 was 50, and 82 in 2003.

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