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Andringa Family History

Andringa Surname Meaning

West Frisian: from the personal name Ander derived from Andreas + the patronymic suffix -ing and genitive plural ending -a.

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


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Where is the Andringa family from?

You can see how Andringa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andringa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Andringa families living in Michigan. This was about 22% of all the recorded Andringa's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Andringa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andringa 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 Andringa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Andringa. 50% of Andringa men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Andringa women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Andringa were Carpenter and Housekeeper.

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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%
  • Merchant
    17%
  • Manager
    12%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    67%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Andringa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 657 census records available for the last name Andringa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andringa 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Andringa. 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 92 military records available for the last name Andringa. For the veterans among your Andringa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andringa lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Andringa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Andringa in 1959 was 42, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andringa 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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