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Gaganis Family History

Gaganis 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: Galanis, Alanis, Pagonis, Ganis, Galinis, Gagas, Hagans, Agans

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Where is the Gaganis family from?

You can see how Gaganis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaganis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gaganis families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gaganis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gaganis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaganis 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 29 census records available for the last name Gaganis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaganis 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Gaganis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Gaganis. For the veterans among your Gaganis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaganis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Gaganis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gaganis in 1965 was 81, and 64 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaganis 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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