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Fandrey Family History

Fandrey Surname Meaning

German: variant of Fandrich.

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


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Where is the Fandrey family from?

You can see how Fandrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fandrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fandrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fandrey families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Fandrey's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Fandrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fandrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fandrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fandrey. 30% of Fandrey men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Fandrey women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fandrey were Decorator and Clerk.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Decorator
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Fandrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fandrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fandrey 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Fandrey. 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 271 military records available for the last name Fandrey. For the veterans among your Fandrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fandrey lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Fandrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fandrey in 1944 was 52, and 74 in 2004.

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