Gensty Family History

Gensty 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: Geist, Gent, Genser, Gest, Genest, Gerst, Gentry, Getty, Gunst, Gens

58	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
14	Military Records
10	Immigration Records
26	Census and Voter Lists
18	Member Trees

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Where is the Gensty family from?

You can see how Gensty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gensty family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gensty family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gensty's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gensty families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gensty 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 Record

There are 26 census records available for the last name Gensty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gensty census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Gensty. 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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Military Records

There are 14 military records available for the last name Gensty. For the veterans among your Gensty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gensty lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gensty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gensty in 1963 was 80, and 63 in 2003.

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Gensty Surname Meaning

Where is the Gensty family from?

What Gensty family records will you find?

What is the average Gensty lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gensty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gensty in 1963 was 80, and 63 in 2003.

Gensty Family History

Gensty Surname Meaning

126 record(s) for Gensty

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What is the average Gensty lifespan?

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Gensty Surname Meaning

126 record(s) for Gensty

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Where is the Gensty family from?

What Gensty family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Gensty family history

What is the average Gensty lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gensty family tree

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