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Ronah Family History

Ronah 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: Ronan, Rong, Jonas, Donat, Rana, Roth, Rosa, Roch, Rota, Roach

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Where is the Ronah family from?

You can see how Ronah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ronah family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Ronah families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Ronah family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ronah's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Ronah families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Ronah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ronah 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ronah. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ronah. For the veterans among your Ronah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ronah 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ronah

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