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Anderosn Family History

Anderosn 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: Anderson, Andros, Anderton, Anders, Landeros, Andersen, Andersson

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Where is the Anderosn family from?

You can see how Anderosn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anderosn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Anderosn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Anderosn family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Anderosn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Anderosn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anderosn 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 Anderosn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anderosn. 23% of Anderosn men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Anderosn women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anderosn were Carpenter and 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
    23%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    23%
  • Registered Nurse
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Waitress
    12%

What Anderosn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Anderosn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anderosn 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Anderosn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 160 military records available for the last name Anderosn. For the veterans among your Anderosn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anderosn lifespan?

Average Anderosn life expectancy in 1999 was 41 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anderosn 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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