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Genite Family History

Genite 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: Leite, Gentile, Mente, Gent, Genin, Gentle, Dente, Gentes, Henige

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Where is the Genite family from?

You can see how Genite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genite family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Genite family living in Louisiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Genite's in USA. Louisiana and 3 other states had the highest population of Genite families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genite 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 65 census records available for the last name Genite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genite 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Genite. 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 Genite. For the veterans among your Genite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genite lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Genite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Genite in 1962 was 80, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genite 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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