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Ranyall Family History

Ranyall 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: Randall, Rantala, Sandall, Ryall, Rendall, Ranallo, Randell, Royall

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Where is the Ranyall family from?

You can see how Ranyall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranyall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Ranyall families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ranyall's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Ranyall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ranyall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranyall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ranyall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ranyall. For the veterans among your Ranyall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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