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Geronin Family History

Geronin 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: Germain, Genin, Gervin, Geron, Cronin, Geronimo, Gerwin, Derouin

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Where is the Geronin family from?

You can see how Geronin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geronin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Geronin families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Geronin families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geronin's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Geronin families in 1871.
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What did your Geronin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geronin. 100% of Geronin men worked as a Merchant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Merchant
    100%

What Geronin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Geronin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geronin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Geronin. 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 3 military records available for the last name Geronin. For the veterans among your Geronin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geronin lifespan?

Average Geronin life expectancy in 1970 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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