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Genorese Family History

Genorese 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: Genovese, Genovesi, George, Gorse, Penrose, Deforest, Fentress

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Where is the Genorese family from?

You can see how Genorese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genorese family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Genorese families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Genorese families living in Quebec. This was about 73% of all the recorded Genorese's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Genorese families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genorese 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 Genorese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Genorese. 46% of Genorese men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Genorese women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    46%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Draftsman
    10%
  • Tailor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Genorese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 443 census records available for the last name Genorese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genorese 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Genorese. 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 24 military records available for the last name Genorese. For the veterans among your Genorese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genorese lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Genorese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Genorese in 1969 was 72, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Genorese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genorese 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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