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Germaney Family History

Germaney Surname Meaning

see Germany.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Germaney family from?

You can see how Germaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Germaney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Germaney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Germaney families living in Kent. This was about 88% of all the recorded Germaney's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Germaney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Germaney 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 Germaney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Germaney. 91% of Germaney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • House Duties (unpaid)
    10%

What Germaney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Germaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Germaney 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Germaney. 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 158 military records available for the last name Germaney. For the veterans among your Germaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Germaney lifespan?

Average Germaney life expectancy in 1968 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Germaney 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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