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Genars Family History

Genars 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: Genaro, Gears, Geary, Sears, Gerard, Gemar, Lenart, Gennaro, Cedars

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Where is the Genars family from?

You can see how Genars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genars family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Genars families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Genars families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Genars's in USA. New York had the highest population of Genars families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Genars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genars 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 Genars. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Genars. For the veterans among your Genars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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