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Germanis Family History

Germanis 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: Germani, German, Germain, Gervais, Germann, Germany, Germano, Hermans

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Where is the Germanis family from?

You can see how Germanis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Germanis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Germanis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Germanis families living in Texas. This was about 89% of all the recorded Germanis's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Germanis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Germanis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Germanis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Germanis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Germanis 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Germanis. 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 40 military records available for the last name Germanis. For the veterans among your Germanis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Germanis lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Germanis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Germanis in 1961 was 70, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Germanis 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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