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Andis Family History

Andis Surname Meaning

Latvian: from the personal name Andis a variant of Andrejs (see Andreas). Americanized form of German Antes.

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


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You can see how Andis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Andis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Andis families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Andis's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Andis families in 1891.
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What did your Andis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Andis. 100% of Andis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Andis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andis 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Andis. 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 788 military records available for the last name Andis. For the veterans among your Andis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andis lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Andis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Andis in 1944 was 38, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andis 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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