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Yando Name Meaning

Americanized form of Riendeau a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Yandow, Landon, Sando, Yaney, Yanko, Ando, Yanda, Lando, Rando, Pando

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Where is the Yando family from?

You can see how Yando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yando family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yando families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Yando families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Yando's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yando families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yando surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yando. 25% of Yando men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yando women worked as a Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Mechanic
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yando 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Yando. 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 245 military records available for the last name Yando. For the veterans among your Yando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yando lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Yando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Yando in 1960 was 54, and 45 in 2004.

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