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Germenis Family History

Germenis 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: Hermens, Germani, German, Germain, Hermes, Gareis, Germer, Gervais

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Where is the Germenis family from?

You can see how Germenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Germenis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Germenis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Germenis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Germenis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Germenis 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 20 census records available for the last name Germenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Germenis 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Germenis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Germenis. For the veterans among your Germenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Germenis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Germenis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Germenis in 1963 was 80, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Germenis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Germenis 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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