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Pandow Family History

Pandow 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: Pando, Sandow, Pankow, Bandow, Landow, Yandow, Sando, Pardon, Lando

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Where is the Pandow family from?

You can see how Pandow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pandow family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pandow families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there was 1 Pandow family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Pandow's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Pandow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pandow 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 99 census records available for the last name Pandow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pandow 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pandow. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pandow. For the veterans among your Pandow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pandow lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Pandow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pandow in 1968 was 85, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pandow 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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