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Gennheimer Family History

Gennheimer 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: Gensheimer, Gegenheimer, Reinheimer, Weinheimer, Mannheimer

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Where is the Gennheimer family from?

You can see how Gennheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gennheimer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gennheimer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gennheimer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gennheimer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Gennheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gennheimer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gennheimer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gennheimer. For the veterans among your Gennheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gennheimer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1978, in the United States, Gennheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Gennheimer in 1969 was 77, and 89 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gennheimer 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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