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Ranets Family History

Ranets 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: Ranes, Ranta, Raines, Banes, Rakers, Danes, Sanes, Manes, Kravets

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Where is the Ranets family from?

You can see how Ranets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranets family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ranets families living in Tennessee. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ranets's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Ranets families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Ranets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranets 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 Ranets. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ranets. For the veterans among your Ranets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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