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Kandelman Family History

Kandelman 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: Andelman, Handelman, Kinderman, Gendelman, Adelman, Kappelman

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Where is the Kandelman family from?

You can see how Kandelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kandelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kandelman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kandelman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kandelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kandelman 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 Kandelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kandelman. 50% of Kandelman men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Kandelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Kandelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kandelman 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Kandelman. 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 military records available for the last name Kandelman. For the veterans among your Kandelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kandelman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Kandelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kandelman in 1963 was 75, and 85 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kandelman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kandelman 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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