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Ginch Family History

Ginch 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: Winch, Finch, Pinch, Kinch, Minch, Hinch, Linch, Tinch, Inch, Lynch

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Where is the Ginch family from?

You can see how Ginch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ginch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Ginch families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Ginch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ginch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginch 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 306 census records available for the last name Ginch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginch 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Ginch. 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 34 military records available for the last name Ginch. For the veterans among your Ginch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Ginch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ginch in 1969 was 79, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginch 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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