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Genety Family History

Genety 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: Genet, Genett, Gerety, Gent, Genest, Gedney, Gelnett, Gentry, Genetti

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Where is the Genety family from?

You can see how Genety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genety family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Genety families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Genety family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Genety's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Genety families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genety 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 89 census records available for the last name Genety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genety 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 Genety. 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 3 military records available for the last name Genety. For the veterans among your Genety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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