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Gisiner Family History

Gisiner 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: Greiner, Risner, Wisener, Gassner, Eisner, Gildner, Wisner, Kistner

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Where is the Gisiner family from?

You can see how Gisiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gisiner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gisiner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Gisiner families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Gisiner's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Gisiner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gisiner 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 62 census records available for the last name Gisiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gisiner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gisiner. 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 81 military records available for the last name Gisiner. For the veterans among your Gisiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gisiner lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Gisiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Gisiner in 1967 was 74, and 64 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gisiner 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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