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Jando Family History

Jando 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: Sando, Lando, Ando, Bando, Janko, Jandl, Pando, Dando, Rando, Janco

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Where is the Jando family from?

You can see how Jando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jando family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jando families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Jando family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Jando's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jando families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jando surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jando. 100% of Jando women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Jando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jando 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Jando. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jando. For the veterans among your Jando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jando lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Jando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jando in 1965 was 39, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jando

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jando 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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