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Genader Family History

Genader Name 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: Gander, Leader, Gelder, Pender, Bender, Render, Nader, Fender, Kender

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Where is the Genader family from?

You can see how Genader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genader family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Genader families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Genader's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Genader families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Genader ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Genader ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Genader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genader 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Genader. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Genader. For the veterans among your Genader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genader lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Genader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Genader in 1973 was 77, and 74 in 1999.

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