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Andis Name Meaning

Variant of German Anthes. Latvian: from the personal name Andis, a variant of Andrejs (see Andreas).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Andes, Andris, Aldis, Antis, Anding, Andres, Ander, Danis, Andre

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Andis Family Origin

Where is the Andis family from?

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You can see how Andis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Andis families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Andis families living in Quebec. This was about 55% of all the recorded Andis's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Andis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Andis Family Occupations

What did your Andis ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Carpenter and Clerk In Store were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Andis. A less common occupation for the Andis family was Day Laborer. The most common Andis occupation in the USA was Farmer. 56% of Andis's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    56%

  • Carpenter

    4%

  • Clerk In Store

    4%

  • Day Laborer

    4%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Andis ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Andis Historical Records

What Andis family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Andis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Andis. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Andis. For the veterans among your Andis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Andis Life Expectancy

What is the average Andis lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Andis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Andis in 1944 was 38, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andis 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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