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Earnor Family History

Earnor 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: Garner, Sartor, Warner, Gaynor, Karner, Agnor, Arno, Vernor, Larner

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Where is the Earnor family from?

You can see how Earnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earnor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Earnor families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 6 Earnor families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Earnor's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Earnor families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Earnor 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 39 census records available for the last name Earnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earnor 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Earnor. 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 2 military records available for the last name Earnor. For the veterans among your Earnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earnor lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Earnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Earnor in 1981 was 86, and 94 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Earnor 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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