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Origins of the Geiger surname

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About the Geigers

We have a total number of 1724 records for people with the last name Geiger.

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Where do most Geigers live?

In 1921, most Geigers lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Geigers

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 389 records for the Geiger surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.

Who were Geigers most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Geiger first names?

  • John
  • Joseph
  • Anna
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Geigers

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Geigers in 1921
Child

6

Infant

5

Living On Own Means

3

Pfruendnerin

3

Assisting In The Business

2

Common Male occupations for Geigers in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

44

Farm Hands

39

Clerks

20

Tinsmiths

19

Bauer

16

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