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Kandor Family History

Kandor 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: Kantor, Landor, Sandor, Kaldor, Kondor, Mander, Kader, Lander, Wander

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Where is the Kandor family from?

You can see how Kandor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kandor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kandor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kandor family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kandor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kandor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kandor 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 74 census records available for the last name Kandor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kandor 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Kandor. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kandor. For the veterans among your Kandor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kandor lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Kandor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kandor in 1969 was 41, and 86 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kandor 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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