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Gedayo Family History

Gedayo 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: Pelayo, Cedano, Leday, Sedano, Genao, Genaro, Demayo, Day, Gray, Gay

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Where is the Gedayo family from?

You can see how Gedayo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gedayo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gedayo family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gedayo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gedayo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedayo 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 Gedayo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gedayo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedayo 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gedayo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gedayo. For the veterans among your Gedayo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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