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Gandener Family History

Gandener 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: Gardener, Gander, Bandemer, Sandner, Gansemer, Anderer, Gardner

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Where is the Gandener family from?

You can see how Gandener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gandener family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Gandener families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Gandener family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gandener's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Gandener families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gandener 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 57 census records available for the last name Gandener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gandener 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gandener. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Gandener. For the veterans among your Gandener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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