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Drande Family History

Drande 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: Grande, Drane, Brande, Brand, Rand, Drake, Grange, Brander, Lande

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Where is the Drande family from?

You can see how Drande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drande family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drande families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Drande families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 59% of all the recorded Drande's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Drande families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drande ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drande. 100% of Drande 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Drande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drande 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Drande. 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 16 military records available for the last name Drande. For the veterans among your Drande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drande lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Drande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Drande in 1974 was 62, and 91 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drande 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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