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Family History & Genealogy

The Gentry Family

75 documented Gentry ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

75Documented ancestors
1881Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Gentry

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Gentry ancestors in the record

Deceased Gentry ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Sylvia Gentry, about 1881 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Sylvia Gentry
1881 – 1965
Iowa
Fredrick Gentry
1881 – 1963
Iowa
Lena Gentry
1883 – 1975
Iowa
Roe Gentry
1887 – 1972
Iowa
Martha Gentry
1887 – 1968
Iowa
Beulah Gentry
1888 – 1964
Iowa
Jocena Gentry
1890 – 1978
Iowa
Carrie Gentry
1890 – 1976
Iowa
Lovisa Gentry
1890 – 1981
Iowa
Walter Gentry
1890 – 1971
Iowa
Florence Gentry
1891 – 1987
Iowa
Perry Gentry
1892 – 1976
Iowa
Eva L Gentry
1893 – 1989
Iowa
Ernest Gentry
1894 – 1968
Iowa
Homer Gentry
1894 – 1981
Iowa
Nellie Gentry
1894 – 1986
Iowa
Anna Gentry
1895 – 1965
Iowa
William R Gentry
1896 – 1994
Iowa
Richard Gentry
1899 – 1965
Iowa
Alvin Gentry
1899 – 1983
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Dorena Gentry
1899 – 1976
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Mary Gentry
1902 – 1996
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Zola Gentry
1903 – 1975
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Estelle A Gentry
1905 – 1988
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Edward Gentry
1908 – 1983
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Richard Gentry
1909 – 1980
Iowa
G H Gentry
1909 – 1991
Iowa
Frances Gentry
1910 – 1978
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James R Gentry
1910 – 1991
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Dwaine G Gentry
1911 – 2004
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Sadie E Gentry
1912 – 2004
Iowa
Audrey T Gentry
1913 – 1989
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Earl Gentry
1915 – 1973
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Edgar N Gentry
1915 – 1988
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Leroy Gentry
1915 – 1984
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Omer Gentry
1915 – 2010
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Ruby M Gentry
1915 – 2001
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Francis Gentry
1916 – 1987
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Dorothy Gentry
1916 – 1984
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Byrle Gentry
1917 – 2010
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Frances M Gentry
1918 – 2008
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Ila C Gentry
1918 – 2001
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Ethel G Gentry
1918 – 2001
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Nettie M Gentry
1918 – 1999
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Gladys N Gentry
1919 – 2008
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Wayne Gentry
1919 – 1989
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Vera C Gentry
1921 – 1995
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Horace B Gentry
1921 – 2010
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Mildred L Gentry
1923 – 1997
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E B Gentry
1923 – 1984
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Margaret L Gentry
1925 – 1996
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Lela Gentry
1925 – 1978
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Juanita A Gentry
1927 – 2002
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Sylvia M Gentry
1927 – 2003
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Kenneth Gentry
1928 – 1980
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Castelle G Gentry
1928 – 1996
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Mary A Gentry
1928 – 1991
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Wayne W Gentry
1929 – 2009
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Billy J Gentry
1929 – 1996
Iowa
Freeman Gentry
1930 – 1980
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Marian F Gentry
1930 – 1997
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Floyd E Gentry
1931 – 1990
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Homerdell L Gentry
1932 – 2012
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Gerald R Gentry
1936 – 2001
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Clara C Gentry
1942 – 2001
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Stephen B Gentry
1942 – 2005
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Dennis C Gentry
1942 – 2006
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Kathye L Gentry
1942 – 1997
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James Gentry
1945 – 1981
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Anna M Gentry
1947 – 2011
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L Gentry
1947 – 2008
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Gayle Gentry
1948 – 2001
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Deana J Gentry
1953 – 2003
Iowa
Jo Ellen Gentry
1959 – 2005
Iowa
Evyn M Gentry
2004 – 2008
Iowa
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Common questions

Gentry genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Gentry surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Gentry family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1881. Most Gentry lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Gentry family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Gentry family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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