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Runnal Family History

Runnal 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: Ruona, Runner, Runnels, Runkel, Rusnak, Rundel, Ruybal, Rindal

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Where is the Runnal family from?

You can see how Runnal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Runnal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Runnal families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Runnal families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Runnal's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Runnal families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Runnal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Runnal 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Runnal. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Runnal. For the veterans among your Runnal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Runnal lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Runnal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Runnal in 1991 was 53, and 6 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Runnal 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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