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Nandy Family History

Nandy 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: Gandy, Sandy, Candy, Tandy, Bandy, Mandy, Andy, Handy, Nanda, Landy

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Where is the Nandy family from?

You can see how Nandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nandy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nandy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Nandy family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Nandy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Nandy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nandy 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 274 census records available for the last name Nandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nandy 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Nandy. 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 31 military records available for the last name Nandy. For the veterans among your Nandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nandy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Nandy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Nandy in 1967 was 73, and 32 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nandy 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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