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Where is the Genn family from?
You can see how Genn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Genn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 6 Genn families living in Massachusetts. This was about 38% of all the recorded Genn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Genn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Genn. 40% of Genn men worked as a Farmer and 10% of Genn women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Genn were Operator and Operator. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Genn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Genn in 1954 was 59, and 79 in 2004.