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Find more Gento relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 10 more people named Gento in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 20 people named Gento in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 50% more people named Gento in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 30 people named Gento were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The youngest was 1 and the oldest was 70
  • 100% rented out rooms to boarders
  • On average men worked 39 hours a week
  • The average annual income was $727

Learn where they came from and where they went.

As Gento families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 55% were first-generation Americans
  • 11 were first-generation Americans
  • 20% migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 30% were born in foreign countries