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Bandiera Family History

Bandiera Surname Meaning

Italian: from bandiera ‘banner flag’ hence presumably a status name for a standard bearer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bandiera family from?

You can see how Bandiera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandiera family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bandiera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bandiera families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bandiera's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bandiera families in 1891.
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What did your Bandiera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bandiera. 20% of Bandiera 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
    20%
  • Fuel Supply
    20%
  • Barber
    20%
  • Musician
    20%

What Bandiera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 899 census records available for the last name Bandiera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandiera 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Bandiera. 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 Bandiera. For the veterans among your Bandiera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bandiera lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bandiera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bandiera in 1964 was 73, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bandiera

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bandiera 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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