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Fernande Family History

Fernande 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: Fernandez, Fernando, Fernandes, Hernandez, Pergande, Ferrando

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Where is the Fernande family from?

You can see how Fernande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fernande family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fernande families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Fernande families living in British Columbia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fernande's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Fernande families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fernande 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 Fernande ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cutter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fernande. 64% of Fernande men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fernande women worked as a Cutter.

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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

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Cook
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cutter
    100%

What Fernande family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fernande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fernande 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 585 immigration records available for the last name Fernande. 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 57 military records available for the last name Fernande. For the veterans among your Fernande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fernande lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Fernande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fernande in 1963 was 83, and 52 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fernande

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fernande 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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