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Ranard Family History

Ranard Surname Meaning

Variant of an unexplained English name Rannard found chiefly in Lincolnshire and Lancashire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ranard family from?

You can see how Ranard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ranard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Ranard families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Ranard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ranard families in 1891.
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What did your Ranard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ranard. 100% of Ranard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ranard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranard 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Ranard. 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 198 military records available for the last name Ranard. For the veterans among your Ranard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ranard lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Ranard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ranard in 1959 was 34, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ranard ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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