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Tandel Family History

Tandel 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: Mandel, Bandel, Sandel, Tande, Kandel, Randel, Handel, Andel, Fandel

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Where is the Tandel family from?

You can see how Tandel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tandel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tandel family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tandel's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Tandel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tandel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tandel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter Decorator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tandel. 100% of Tandel men worked as a Painter Decorator.

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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

  • Painter Decorator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Tandel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tandel 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Tandel. 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 39 military records available for the last name Tandel. For the veterans among your Tandel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tandel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Tandel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tandel in 1968 was 68, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tandel 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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