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Gengor Family History

Gengor 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: Gengo, Geng, Ganger, Gregor, Senior, Denger, Ginger, Menger, Enger

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Where is the Gengor family from?

You can see how Gengor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gengor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gengor families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gengor family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gengor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gengor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gengor 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 26 census records available for the last name Gengor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gengor 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Gengor. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gengor. For the veterans among your Gengor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gengor lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1969, in the United States, Gengor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Gengor in 1956 was 48, and 43 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gengor 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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