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Gedachian Family History

Gedachian Name 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: Teachman, Leachman, Damian, Gahan, Sebastian, Lachman, Geraci

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedachian 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gedachian ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Gedachian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedachian 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Gedachian. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Gedachian. For the veterans among your Gedachian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gedachian lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Gedachian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gedachian in 1971 was 86, and 92 in 2001.

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