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Andrad Family History

Andrad 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: Andrade, Andra, Andras, Andrae, Andrada, Andreas, Anda, Andry, Andre

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Where is the Andrad family from?

You can see how Andrad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andrad family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Andrad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Andrad families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Andrad's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Andrad families in 1891.
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What did your Andrad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Andrad. 82% of Andrad men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    82%
  • Bog Worker
    19%

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Census Records

There are 726 census records available for the last name Andrad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andrad 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Andrad. 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 32 military records available for the last name Andrad. For the veterans among your Andrad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andrad lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Andrad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Andrad in 1965 was 74, and 35 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andrad 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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