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Hande Family History

Hande 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: Hand, Lande, Hance, Hanke, Handa, Tande, Handel, Sande, Hade, Hanse

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Where is the Hande family from?

You can see how Hande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hande family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hande families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Hande families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hande's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hande families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hande 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 Hande ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hande. 100% of Hande 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Hande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hande 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 386 immigration records available for the last name Hande. 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 7,000 military records available for the last name Hande. For the veterans among your Hande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hande lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hande in 1964 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hande 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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