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Hand Sr Family History

Hand Sr 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: Handler, Hands, Mander, Hand, Sandler, Lander, Wander, Gander

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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hand Sr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hand Sr 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hand Sr. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hand Sr. For the veterans among your Hand Sr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hand Sr lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Hand Sr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hand Sr in 1966 was 77, and 61 in 1999.

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