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Handras Family History

Handras 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: Andras, Andreas, Handa, Handlos, Chandran, Chandra, Handal, Andros

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Where is the Handras family from?

You can see how Handras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Handras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Handras families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Handras's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Handras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Handras 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 57 census records available for the last name Handras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Handras 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Handras. 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 9 military records available for the last name Handras. For the veterans among your Handras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Handras lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Handras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Handras in 1965 was 37, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Handras 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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