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Gendlin Family History

Gendlin 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: Medlin, Wendling, Genin, Gendler, Gendron, Gelin, Gundling, Mindlin

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Where is the Gendlin family from?

You can see how Gendlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gendlin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Gendlin family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Gendlin's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Gendlin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gendlin 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 45 census records available for the last name Gendlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gendlin 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Gendlin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gendlin. For the veterans among your Gendlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gendlin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Gendlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gendlin in 1973 was 75, and 59 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gendlin 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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