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Andera Family History

Andera Surname Meaning

Czech (Anděra): derivative of the Latin personal name Andreas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Andera family from?

You can see how Andera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andera family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Andera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Andera families living in Cheshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Andera's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Andera families in 1891.
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What did your Andera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Andera. 50% of Andera men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Andera women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Andera were Farm Laborer and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Andera family records will you find?

Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Andera. 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 129 military records available for the last name Andera. For the veterans among your Andera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andera lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Andera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Andera in 1950 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

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