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Genano Family History

Genano Surname 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: Genao, Genaro, Gaetano, Genn, Delano, Gean, Gnann, Leano, Genin, Geno

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Where is the Genano family from?

You can see how Genano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Genano families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Genano's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Genano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genano 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

There are 82 census records available for the last name Genano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genano 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Genano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Genano. For the veterans among your Genano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genano lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Genano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Genano in 1988 was 74, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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