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Bandek Family History

Bandek 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: Bandel, Bander, Mander, Bank, Mandel, Bandi, Lander, Wander, Gander

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Where is the Bandek family from?

You can see how Bandek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bandek family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bandek's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Bandek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bandek 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 Bandek ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Bandek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Bandek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandek 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Bandek. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bandek. For the veterans among your Bandek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bandek lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bandek 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bandek

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