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Gensor Family History

Gensor 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: Genser, Ensor, Genson, Benson, Senior, Geno, Penso, Henson, Menor

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Where is the Gensor family from?

You can see how Gensor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gensor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gensor families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gensor's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gensor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gensor 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 18 census records available for the last name Gensor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gensor 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Gensor. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gensor. For the veterans among your Gensor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gensor lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Gensor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gensor in 1975 was 57, and 82 in 2004.

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