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Giannes Family History

Giannes 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: Gaines, Mannes, Innes, Gines, Grannis, Gianni, Hannes, Garnes, Sannes

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Where is the Giannes family from?

You can see how Giannes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giannes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Giannes families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Giannes families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Giannes's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Giannes families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giannes 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 26 census records available for the last name Giannes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giannes 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Giannes. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Giannes. For the veterans among your Giannes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giannes lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Giannes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Giannes in 1977 was 78, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giannes 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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