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Gensburger Family History

Gensburger 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: Rensberger, Heimburger, Ginsburg, Weisberger, Ernsberger, Neuburger

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Where is the Gensburger family from?

You can see how Gensburger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gensburger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gensburger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Gensburger families living in Mississippi. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gensburger's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Gensburger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gensburger 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 60 census records available for the last name Gensburger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gensburger 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Gensburger. 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 Gensburger. For the veterans among your Gensburger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gensburger lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Gensburger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gensburger in 1978 was 21, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gensburger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gensburger 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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