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Wand's Family History

Wand's 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: Wands, Wander, Wand, Landes, Landis, Sands, Wanous, Andis, Wadas

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Where is the Wand's family from?

You can see how Wand's families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wand's family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wand's family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wand's's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Wand's families in 1891.
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