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Ginskey Family History

Ginskey 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: Linskey, Insley, Kinsey, Hiskey, Kinsley, Ganske, Tinsley, Minsky

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Where is the Ginskey family from?

You can see how Ginskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginskey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ginskey families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ginskey's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ginskey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Ginskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginskey 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ginskey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ginskey. For the veterans among your Ginskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginskey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1987, in the United States, Ginskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ginskey in 1966 was 55, and 76 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginskey 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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