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Gnuer Family History

Gnuer 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: Gauer, Bauer, Anker, Gower, Gander, Ganter, Gaber, Gruber, Lauer

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Where is the Gnuer family from?

You can see how Gnuer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gnuer family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Gnuer family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gnuer's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Gnuer families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Gnuer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gnuer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gnuer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gnuer. For the veterans among your Gnuer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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