Giens Family History

Giens 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: Goens, Gens, Wiens, Gies, Givens, Viens, Giles, Wien, Bien, Ries

163	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
15	Immigration Records
45	Census and Voter Lists
6	Member Trees

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Where is the Giens family from?

You can see how Giens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giens family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Giens's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Giens families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giens 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 Giens family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 45 census records available for the last name Giens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giens census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 15 immigration records available for the last name Giens. 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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Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Giens. For the veterans among your Giens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giens lifespan?

Average Giens life expectancy in 1973 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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Giens Surname Meaning

Where is the Giens family from?

What Giens family records will you find?

What is the average Giens lifespan?

Average Giens life expectancy in 1973 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Giens Family History

Giens Surname Meaning

235 record(s) for Giens

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Where is the Giens family from?

What Giens family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Giens lifespan?

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Giens Surname Meaning

235 record(s) for Giens

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Where is the Giens family from?

What Giens family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Giens family history

What is the average Giens lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Giens family tree

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