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Fandorf Family History

Fandorf 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: Handorf, Kasdorf, Nondorf, Waldorf, Endorf, Landor, Indorf, Sandor

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Where is the Fandorf family from?

You can see how Fandorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fandorf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fandorf families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Fandorf's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fandorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fandorf 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 34 census records available for the last name Fandorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fandorf 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fandorf. 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 19 military records available for the last name Fandorf. For the veterans among your Fandorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fandorf lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Fandorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Fandorf in 1965 was 54, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fandorf 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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