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Ginnings Family History

Ginnings 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: Sinning, Gittings, Giddings, Jennings, Gunning, Mannings, Binning

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Where is the Ginnings family from?

You can see how Ginnings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginnings family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ginnings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Ginnings families living in London. This was about 34% of all the recorded Ginnings's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ginnings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginnings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ginnings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ginnings. 100% of Ginnings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ginnings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginnings 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Ginnings. 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 331 military records available for the last name Ginnings. For the veterans among your Ginnings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginnings lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ginnings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ginnings in 1965 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginnings 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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