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Ginestre Family History

Ginestre 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: Mestre, Minette, Silvestre, Binette, Pinette, Genest, Giese, Maestre

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Where is the Ginestre family from?

You can see how Ginestre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginestre family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ginestre family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ginestre's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ginestre families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Ginestre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginestre 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Ginestre. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ginestre. For the veterans among your Ginestre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginestre lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1992, in the United States, Ginestre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ginestre in 1982 was 85, and 32 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginestre 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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