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Gindis Family History

Gindis 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: Gindi, Mundis, Gillis, Hindes, Bindas, Gladis, Landis, Gines, Ganis

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Where is the Gindis family from?

You can see how Gindis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gindis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gindis family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gindis's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Gindis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gindis 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 75 census records available for the last name Gindis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gindis 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Gindis. 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 Gindis. For the veterans among your Gindis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gindis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Gindis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gindis in 1978 was 72, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gindis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gindis 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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