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Gendo Family History

Gendo 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: Endo, Geno, Gengo, Genco, Genao, Zeno, Sando, Gandy, Geng, Gero

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Where is the Gendo family from?

You can see how Gendo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gendo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gendo families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gendo's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gendo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gendo 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 92 census records available for the last name Gendo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gendo 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Gendo. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gendo. For the veterans among your Gendo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gendo lifespan?

Average Gendo life expectancy in 1962 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gendo 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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