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Genot Family History

Genot 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: Gent, Geno, Genet, Zeno, Gant, Geist, Genova, Geng, Gero, Wendt

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Where is the Genot family from?

You can see how Genot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genot family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Genot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Genot families living in Massachusetts. This was about 35% of all the recorded Genot's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Genot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genot 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 Genot ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Delivery and Fur Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Genot. 100% of Genot men worked as a Delivery and 100% of Genot women worked as a Fur Worker.

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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 1921

  • Delivery
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Fur Worker
    100%

What Genot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Genot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genot 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Genot. 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 53 military records available for the last name Genot. For the veterans among your Genot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genot lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Genot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Genot in 1976 was 25, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Genot

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genot 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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