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Andren Family History

Andren Surname Meaning

Swedish (Andrén): from the personal name Andreas + the adjectival suffix -éna derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’.

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


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Where is the Andren family from?

You can see how Andren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andren family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Andren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 29 Andren families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Andren's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Andren families in 1891.
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What did your Andren ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Andren. 80% of Andren 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
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    20%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Andren. 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 483 military records available for the last name Andren. For the veterans among your Andren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andren lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Andren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Andren in 1942 was 27, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andren 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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