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Gennerman Family History

Gennerman 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: Gonnerman, Venneman, Bannerman, Gendelman, Henneman, Gunderman

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Where is the Gennerman family from?

You can see how Gennerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gennerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gennerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gennerman families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gennerman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gennerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gennerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gennerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gennerman. 100% of Gennerman men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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What Gennerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Gennerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gennerman 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 Gennerman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Gennerman. For the veterans among your Gennerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gennerman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Gennerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gennerman in 1966 was 83, and 93 in 1999.

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