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Genuso Family History

Genuso 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, Geno, Penso, Genest, Venus, Gengo, Gens, Genco, Genua, Genis

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Where is the Genuso family from?

You can see how Genuso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genuso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Genuso family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Genuso's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Genuso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genuso 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 93 census records available for the last name Genuso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genuso 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Genuso. 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 10 military records available for the last name Genuso. For the veterans among your Genuso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genuso lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Genuso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Genuso in 1965 was 77, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genuso 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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