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Ginnavan Family History

Ginnavan 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: Kinnaman, Bingaman, Gannaway, Canavan, Kinneman, Kinnan, Hanavan

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Where is the Ginnavan family from?

You can see how Ginnavan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginnavan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ginnavan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ginnavan families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ginnavan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ginnavan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ginnavan 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 87 census records available for the last name Ginnavan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginnavan 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ginnavan. 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 23 military records available for the last name Ginnavan. For the veterans among your Ginnavan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginnavan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1988, in the United States, Ginnavan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ginnavan in 1966 was 66, and 76 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginnavan 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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