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Garnar Family History

Garnar Surname Meaning

see Garner.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Garnar family from?

You can see how Garnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garnar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Garnar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 27 Garnar families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Garnar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Garnar families in 1891.
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What did your Garnar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Garnar. 100% of Garnar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Garnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garnar 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Garnar. 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 143 military records available for the last name Garnar. For the veterans among your Garnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garnar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Garnar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Garnar in 1962 was 67, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garnar 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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