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Ganora Family History

Ganora Name 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: Arora, Genova, Gaynor, Nora, Manera, Gora, Gara, Canova, Samora

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Where is the Ganora family from?

You can see how Ganora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ganora family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ganora families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Ganora family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ganora's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ganora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ganora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ganora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ganora. 100% of Ganora women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Ganora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ganora 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Ganora. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Ganora. For the veterans among your Ganora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ganora lifespan?

Average Ganora life expectancy in 2001 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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