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Andreen Family History

Andreen Surname Meaning

Swedish (also Andréen and Andreén): variant of Andrén (see Andren).

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


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Where is the Andreen family from?

You can see how Andreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andreen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Andreen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Andreen families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Andreen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Andreen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andreen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Andreen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Andreen. 11% of Andreen men worked as a Machinist and 37% of Andreen women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Andreen were Carpenter and Nurse.

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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

  • Machinist
    11%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    37%
  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Nurse
    19%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Andreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andreen 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 654 immigration records available for the last name Andreen. 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 295 military records available for the last name Andreen. For the veterans among your Andreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andreen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Andreen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Andreen in 1961 was 70, and 93 in 2004.

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