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Andrist Family History

Andrist Name Meaning

Swiss German: variant of Andris with excrescent -t.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Andris, Andros, Endriss, Andis, Endris, Andress, Angst, Zobrist

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Where is the Andrist family from?

You can see how Andrist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andrist family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Andrist families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Andrist families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Andrist's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Andrist families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andrist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Andrist ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Andrist. 100% of Andrist men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Andrist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andrist 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Andrist. 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 368 military records available for the last name Andrist. For the veterans among your Andrist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andrist lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Andrist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Andrist in 1963 was 85, and 84 in 2004.

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