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Ganaty Family History

Ganaty 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: Gant, Granat, Gandy, Galati, Gnagy, Granata, Garay, Wanat, Gabay

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Where is the Ganaty family from?

You can see how Ganaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ganaty family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ganaty families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ganaty's in USA. California had the highest population of Ganaty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ganaty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Ganaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ganaty 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ganaty. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ganaty. For the veterans among your Ganaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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