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Moander Family History

Moander 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: Mander, Molander, Mandel, Lander, Wander, Bolander, Gander, Manser

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Where is the Moander family from?

You can see how Moander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moander family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Moander families living in Iowa. This was about 88% of all the recorded Moander's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Moander families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moander 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 111 census records available for the last name Moander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moander 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Moander. 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 4 military records available for the last name Moander. For the veterans among your Moander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moander lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Moander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Moander in 1967 was 83, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moander 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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