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Genzinger Family History

Genzinger 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: Wenzinger, Benzinger, Gettinger, Wenninger, Gehringer, Henninger

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Where is the Genzinger family from?

You can see how Genzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genzinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Genzinger family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Genzinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Genzinger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Genzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genzinger 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Genzinger. 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 127 military records available for the last name Genzinger. For the veterans among your Genzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genzinger lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1977, in the United States, Genzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Genzinger in 1976 was 86, and 48 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genzinger 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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