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Randey Family History

Randey 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: Pandey, Randel, Ranney, Raney, Mander, Mandel, Rand, Manley, Hanley

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Where is the Randey family from?

You can see how Randey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Randey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Randey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Randey families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Randey's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Randey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Randey 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 Randey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Randey. 100% of Randey 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Randey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Randey 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Randey. 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 7 military records available for the last name Randey. For the veterans among your Randey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Randey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Randey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Randey

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