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Georas Family History

Georas 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: Georgas, George, Gera, Gora, Petras, Gras, Perras, Geers, Goral

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Where is the Georas family from?

You can see how Georas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Georas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Georas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Georas family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Georas's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Georas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Georas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Georas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Georas. 100% of Georas men worked as a Waiter. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Georas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Georas 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Georas. 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 26 military records available for the last name Georas. For the veterans among your Georas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Georas lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1985, in the United States, Georas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Georas in 1971 was 54, and 66 in 1985.

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