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Grandtner Family History

Grandtner 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: Brantner, Gantner, Brandner, Gander, Ganter, Bradner, Brander

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Where is the Grandtner family from?

You can see how Grandtner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grandtner family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Grandtner families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Grandtner's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Grandtner families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Grandtner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grandtner 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Grandtner. 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 28 military records available for the last name Grandtner. For the veterans among your Grandtner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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