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Ganoom Family History

Ganoom 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: Groom, Gannon, Gano, Ransom, Ganson, Lannom, Ganim, Ganem, Sansom

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Where is the Ganoom family from?

You can see how Ganoom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ganoom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ganoom family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ganoom's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ganoom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ganoom 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 9 census records available for the last name Ganoom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ganoom 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ganoom. 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 Ganoom. For the veterans among your Ganoom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ganoom lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Ganoom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ganoom in 1972 was 68, and 66 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ganoom 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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