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Ande Family History

Ande 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: Aude, Lande, Ando, Tande, Ander, Anda, Ade, Andel, Andre, Ante

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Where is the Ande family from?

You can see how Ande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ande family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ande families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Ande families living in Ontario. This was about 52% of all the recorded Ande's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ande families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ande ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ande. 40% of Ande men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Ande women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ande were Manager and Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Manager
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    34%

What Ande family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ande 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 665 immigration records available for the last name Ande. 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 260 military records available for the last name Ande. For the veterans among your Ande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ande lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Ande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ande in 1962 was 70, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ande 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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