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Ginyard Family History

Ginyard Surname Meaning

Possibly English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ginyard family from?

You can see how Ginyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ginyard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ginyard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Ginyard families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Ginyard's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Ginyard families in 1891.
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What did your Ginyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ginyard. 48% of Ginyard men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Ginyard women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ginyard were Farm Laborer and General Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Porter
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    34%
  • Maid
    24%
  • Stemmer
    15%
  • General Housework
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ginyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ginyard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Ginyard. 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 270 military records available for the last name Ginyard. For the veterans among your Ginyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ginyard lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Ginyard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ginyard in 1955 was 50, and 48 in 2004.

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