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Ginni Family History

Ginni 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: Ginn, Gianni, Zinni, Gindi, Gunn, Kinn, Linn, Pinn, Rinne, Finne

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Where is the Ginni family from?

You can see how Ginni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginni family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ginni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ginni family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Ginni's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Ginni families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ginni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ginni. 50% of Ginni men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Inspector
    50%

What Ginni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Ginni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginni 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ginni. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ginni. For the veterans among your Ginni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginni lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1978, in the United States, Ginni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ginni in 1966 was 78, and 68 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginni 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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