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Ginet Family History

Ginet 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: Vinet, Gines, Gionet, Gonet, Genet, Gindt, Pinet, Giles, Gant, Hines

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Where is the Ginet family from?

You can see how Ginet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ginet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Ginet family living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ginet's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Ginet families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Ginet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginet 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Ginet. 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 81 military records available for the last name Ginet. For the veterans among your Ginet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Ginet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ginet in 1968 was 56, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginet 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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