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Genari Family History

Genari 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: Gennari, Genaro, Geary, Geraci, Gerard, Gemar, Lenart, Gennaro

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Where is the Genari family from?

You can see how Genari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genari family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Genari families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Genari family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Genari's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Genari families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genari 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 175 census records available for the last name Genari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genari 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Genari. 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 27 military records available for the last name Genari. For the veterans among your Genari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genari lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Genari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Genari in 1968 was 68, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genari 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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