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Rhanor Family History

Rhanor 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: Shanor, Honor, Thanos, Rasor, Riano, Cranor, Haner, Ruano, Shaner

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Where is the Rhanor family from?

You can see how Rhanor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhanor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rhanor family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rhanor's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Rhanor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhanor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Rhanor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhanor 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rhanor. 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 91 military records available for the last name Rhanor. For the veterans among your Rhanor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhanor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Rhanor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rhanor in 1966 was 73, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhanor 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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