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Ginsborg Family History

Ginsborg 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: Ginsburg, Ginsberg, Lindborg, Ginzburg, Kindberg, Risberg, Nyborg

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Where is the Ginsborg family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginsborg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ginsborg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ginsborg. 100% of Ginsborg 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%

What Ginsborg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Ginsborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginsborg 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Ginsborg. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ginsborg. For the veterans among your Ginsborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginsborg lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Ginsborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ginsborg in 1988 was 64, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginsborg 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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