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Gentino Family History

Gentino 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: Dentino, Gerbino, Gentile, Centeno, Genin, Geeting, Getting, Entin

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Where is the Gentino family from?

You can see how Gentino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gentino family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Gentino families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gentino family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Gentino's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Gentino families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gentino 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 38 census records available for the last name Gentino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gentino 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gentino. 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 Gentino. For the veterans among your Gentino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gentino lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Gentino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gentino in 1962 was 59, and 88 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gentino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gentino 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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