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Granai Family History

Granai 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, Grana, Grandi, Rana, Grant, Grange, Granata, Grande, Grand

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Where is the Granai family from?

You can see how Granai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Granai families living in Vermont. This was about 60% of all the recorded Granai's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Granai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granai 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 Granai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Winder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Granai. 100% of Granai women worked as a Winder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    100%

What Granai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Granai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granai 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Granai. 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 39 military records available for the last name Granai. For the veterans among your Granai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granai lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Granai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Granai in 1965 was 60, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Granai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granai 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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