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Bandais Family History

Bandais 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: Bandi, Banda, Banis, Banyas, Andris, Brandis, Banyai, Bindas

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Where is the Bandais family from?

You can see how Bandais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandais family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bandais families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bandais families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Bandais's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Bandais families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bandais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Bandais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandais 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Bandais. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bandais. For the veterans among your Bandais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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