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Geomans Family History

Geomans 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: Yeomans, German, Yeoman, Goman, Omans, Geiman, Gowans, Emans, Semans

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Where is the Geomans family from?

You can see how Geomans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geomans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Geomans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Geomans families living in Middlesex. This was about 23% of all the recorded Geomans's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Geomans families in 1891.
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What did your Geomans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Geomans. 80% of Geomans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Domestic Duties
    20%
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What Geomans family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 676 census records available for the last name Geomans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geomans 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Geomans. 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 18 military records available for the last name Geomans. For the veterans among your Geomans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geomans lifespan?

Average Geomans life expectancy in 1998 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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