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Ginich Family History

Ginich 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: Minich, Milich, Winch, Finch, Pinch, Kinch, Gleich, Minnich, Zunich

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Where is the Ginich family from?

You can see how Ginich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ginich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ginich family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ginich's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Ginich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginich 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 39 census records available for the last name Ginich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginich 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Ginich. 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 military records available for the last name Ginich. For the veterans among your Ginich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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