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Eranford Family History

Eranford 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: Cranford, Branford, Trafford, Radford, Bradford, Stanford, Crawford

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Where is the Eranford family from?

You can see how Eranford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eranford family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Eranford families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Eranford families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eranford's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Eranford families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Eranford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eranford 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 Eranford. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Eranford. For the veterans among your Eranford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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