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Barandon Family History

Barandon 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: Brandon, Branson, Branton, Branden, Bardon, Brando, Grandon, Marando

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Where is the Barandon family from?

You can see how Barandon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barandon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Barandon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Barandon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Barandon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Barandon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barandon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barandon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barandon. 34% of Barandon men worked as a Plumber.

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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

  • Plumber
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Barandon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barandon 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Barandon. 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 162 military records available for the last name Barandon. For the veterans among your Barandon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barandon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Barandon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Barandon in 1965 was 68, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barandon 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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