Gesna Family History

Gesna 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: Genna, Penna, Geng, Senna, Testa, Menna, Genn, Bena, Sena, Cerna

14	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
28	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Gesna family from?

You can see how Gesna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gesna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gesna family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gesna's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gesna families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gesna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Gesna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gesna.

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Census Record

There are 28 census records available for the last name Gesna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gesna census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Gesna. 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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Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Gesna. For the veterans among your Gesna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Gesna Surname Meaning

Where is the Gesna family from?

What did your Gesna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gesna.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Coal loader

100%

What Gesna family records will you find?

What is the average Gesna lifespan?

Gesna Family History

Gesna Surname Meaning

47 record(s) for Gesna

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Where is the Gesna family from?

What did your Gesna ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Gesna lifespan?

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Gesna Surname Meaning

47 record(s) for Gesna

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Gesna family from?

What did your Gesna ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Gesna family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Gesna family history

What is the average Gesna lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gesna family tree

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