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Garral Family History

Garral 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: Harral, Garret, Arras, Agarwal, Garr, Barra, Marra, Carrel, Kapral

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Where is the Garral family from?

You can see how Garral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garral family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Garral families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Garral families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Garral's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Garral families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garral surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Garral ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Garral. 100% of Garral men worked as a Truck Driver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Garral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garral 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Garral. 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 9 military records available for the last name Garral. For the veterans among your Garral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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