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Gennaco Family History

Gennaco 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: Gennaro, Cennamo, Genco, Gennari, Genna, Genao, Genaro, Gennuso

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Where is the Gennaco family from?

You can see how Gennaco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gennaco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Gennaco families living in Massachusetts. This was about 83% of all the recorded Gennaco's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gennaco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gennaco 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 Gennaco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gennaco. 100% of Gennaco men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Gennaco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Gennaco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gennaco 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Gennaco. 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 34 military records available for the last name Gennaco. For the veterans among your Gennaco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gennaco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Gennaco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gennaco in 1962 was 58, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gennaco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gennaco 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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