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Gianes Family History

Gianes 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: Gines, Giles, Gates, Hines, Goates, Ganesh, Vignes, Gans, Gaines

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Where is the Gianes family from?

You can see how Gianes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gianes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gianes families living in Georgia. This was about 29% of all the recorded Gianes's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Gianes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gianes 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 73 census records available for the last name Gianes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gianes 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Gianes. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gianes. For the veterans among your Gianes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gianes lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Gianes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Gianes in 1979 was 60, and 67 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gianes 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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