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Genduso Family History

Genduso 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: Gennuso, Gennusa, Endo, Verdugo, Geno, Penso, Mancuso, Gennaro

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Where is the Genduso family from?

You can see how Genduso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genduso family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Genduso families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Genduso family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Genduso's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Genduso families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genduso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Genduso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Genduso. 45% of Genduso men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Genduso women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Genduso were Shoe Maker and Weaver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Sales Clerk
    34%
  • Shoe Maker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    72%
  • Weaver
    29%

What Genduso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Genduso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genduso 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Genduso. 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 151 military records available for the last name Genduso. For the veterans among your Genduso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genduso lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Genduso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Genduso in 1963 was 74, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genduso 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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