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Garrarde Family History

Garrarde 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: Garrard, Larralde, Garard, Garrand, Gerrard, Jarrard, Garde, Garland

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Where is the Garrarde family from?

You can see how Garrarde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garrarde family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Garrarde families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Garrarde's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Garrarde families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garrarde 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 7 census records available for the last name Garrarde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garrarde 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Garrarde. 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 Garrarde. For the veterans among your Garrarde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garrarde lifespan?

Average Garrarde life expectancy in 1965 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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