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Andrain Family History

Andrain 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: Drain, Andris, Andrade, Andra, Andren, Andras, Andreini, Andrie

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Where is the Andrain family from?

You can see how Andrain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andrain family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Andrain families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Andrain family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Andrain's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Andrain families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andrain 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 Andrain ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Andrain. 100% of Andrain men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Andrain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andrain 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Andrain. 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 39 military records available for the last name Andrain. For the veterans among your Andrain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andrain lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Andrain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Andrain in 1982 was 97, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andrain 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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