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Garrand Family History

Garrand Surname Meaning

French: variant of Garand and in North America (also) an altered form of this. The surname Garrand is very rare in France.

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


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Where is the Garrand family from?

You can see how Garrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garrand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Garrand families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Garrand families living in Suffolk. This was about 27% of all the recorded Garrand's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Garrand families in 1891.
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What did your Garrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Garrand. 88% of Garrand 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
    88%
  • Hairdresser
    13%

What Garrand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Garrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garrand 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Garrand. 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 325 military records available for the last name Garrand. For the veterans among your Garrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garrand lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Garrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Garrand in 1960 was 49, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Garrand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garrand 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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