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Ranaud Family History

Ranaud 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: Renaud, Ranard, Rana, Rand, Ranum, Anand, Raad, Canard, Manard

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Where is the Ranaud family from?

You can see how Ranaud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranaud family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ranaud families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 25 Ranaud families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Ranaud's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ranaud families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ranaud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ranaud ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Servant was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ranaud. 100% of Ranaud women worked as a Servant.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    100%

What Ranaud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Ranaud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranaud 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Ranaud. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ranaud. For the veterans among your Ranaud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ranaud lifespan?

Average Ranaud life expectancy in 1995 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ranaud 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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