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Granad Family History

Granad 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: Granat, Grand, Granado, Grana, Granada, Granade, Brand, Rana, Rand

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Where is the Granad family from?

You can see how Granad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granad family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Granad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Granad family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Granad's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Granad families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Granad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Granad. 100% of Granad men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Granad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Granad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granad 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Granad. 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 51 military records available for the last name Granad. For the veterans among your Granad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granad lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Granad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Granad in 1970 was 79, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granad 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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