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Adaner Family History

Adaner 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: Adler, Adney, Abner, Kraner, Danner, Dane, Danek, Planer, Ladner

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Where is the Adaner family from?

You can see how Adaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adaner family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Adaner families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Adaner families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Adaner's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Adaner families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adaner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Adaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adaner 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Adaner. 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 4 military records available for the last name Adaner. For the veterans among your Adaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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