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Jandrow Family History

Jandrow 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: Jandro, Andros, Sandow, Andrew, Janow, Jendro, Bandow, Johndrow

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Where is the Jandrow family from?

You can see how Jandrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jandrow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jandrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Jandrow families living in New York. This was about 54% of all the recorded Jandrow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jandrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jandrow 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 Jandrow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jandrow. 50% of Jandrow 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
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

What Jandrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Jandrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jandrow 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 Jandrow. 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 41 military records available for the last name Jandrow. For the veterans among your Jandrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jandrow lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Jandrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jandrow in 1965 was 73, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jandrow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jandrow 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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