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Gedos Family History

Gedos 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: Gero, Delos, Dedon, Gajdos, Enos, Gelo, Glos, Gros, Lemos, Rados

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Where is the Gedos family from?

You can see how Gedos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gedos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gedos family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gedos's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gedos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gedos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gedos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gedos. 100% of Gedos women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Gedos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gedos 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Gedos. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gedos. For the veterans among your Gedos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gedos lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Gedos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gedos in 1979 was 83, and 78 in 2000.

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