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Ranoa Family History

Ranoa 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: Rana, Ranta, Randa, Rank, Rand, Rada, Landa, Dana, Hanna, Razza

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Where is the Ranoa family from?

You can see how Ranoa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranoa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ranoa families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Ranoa family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Ranoa's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Ranoa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ranoa 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 Ranoa ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ranoa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Ranoa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranoa 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ranoa. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ranoa. For the veterans among your Ranoa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ranoa lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Ranoa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ranoa in 1976 was 62, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ranoa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ranoa 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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