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Jandar Family History

Jandar 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: Janda, Mander, Landa, Lander, Wander, Gander, Banda, Kanda, Kadar

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Where is the Jandar family from?

You can see how Jandar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jandar family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Jandar family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jandar's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Jandar families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Jandar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jandar 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jandar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jandar. For the veterans among your Jandar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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