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Andray Family History

Andray 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: Andry, Andra, Andras, Andrae, Andreas, Audrey, Ardrey, Anda, Dray

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Where is the Andray family from?

You can see how Andray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andray family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Andray families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Andray families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Andray's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Andray families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andray surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Andray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andray 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Andray. 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 13 military records available for the last name Andray. For the veterans among your Andray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andray lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Andray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Andray in 1970 was 77, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andray 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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