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Geordey Family History

Geordey 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: George, Georger, Gorney, Goldey, Gorley, Georgen, Gorey, Gordy, Gerde

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Where is the Geordey family from?

You can see how Geordey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geordey family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Geordey family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Geordey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Geordey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geordey 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 Geordey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Geordey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geordey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Geordey. 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 2 military records available for the last name Geordey. For the veterans among your Geordey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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