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Ghingher Family History

Ghingher 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: Ginger, Shingler, Hinger, Ehinger, Ginther, Guinther, Slinger, Hunger

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Where is the Ghingher family from?

You can see how Ghingher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghingher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ghingher families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ghingher family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghingher's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ghingher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghingher 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 12 census records available for the last name Ghingher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghingher 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ghingher. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ghingher. For the veterans among your Ghingher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghingher lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Ghingher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ghingher in 1967 was 74, and 77 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghingher 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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