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Dranda Family History

Dranda 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: Randa, Granda, Branda, Aranda, Brand, Rana, Rand, Rada, Landa, Dana

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Where is the Dranda family from?

You can see how Dranda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dranda family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dranda families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dranda's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dranda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dranda 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 56 census records available for the last name Dranda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dranda 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dranda. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dranda. For the veterans among your Dranda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dranda lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1999, in the United States, Dranda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dranda in 1986 was 39, and 72 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dranda 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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