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Ginnelly Family History

Ginnelly Surname Meaning

reduced from Mag Fhionnghaile see McGinley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ginnelly family from?

You can see how Ginnelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginnelly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ginnelly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Ginnelly families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ginnelly's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ginnelly families in 1891.
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What did your Ginnelly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ginnelly. 100% of Ginnelly men worked as a Builders Labourer and 56% of Ginnelly women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Shop Assistant Tube
    23%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%

What Ginnelly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ginnelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginnelly 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Ginnelly. 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 101 military records available for the last name Ginnelly. For the veterans among your Ginnelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginnelly lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Ginnelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ginnelly in 1952 was 58, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ginnelly 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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