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Gingrow Family History

Gingrow 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: Gingras, Winrow, Ringrose, Ingrao, Giro, Disbrow, Ginger, Gingell

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Where is the Gingrow family from?

You can see how Gingrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gingrow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gingrow families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Gingrow's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Gingrow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gingrow 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 85 census records available for the last name Gingrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gingrow 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Gingrow. 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 30 military records available for the last name Gingrow. For the veterans among your Gingrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gingrow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gingrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gingrow in 1963 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gingrow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gingrow 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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