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Nand Family History

Nand Surname Meaning

Indian (Kashmir): Brahmin name from a Sanskrit word meaning ‘joyful’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nand family from?

You can see how Nand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Nand families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Nand families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Nand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nand families in 1911.
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What did your Nand ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Mnagre were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Nand. 63% of Nand men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Nand women worked as a Mnagre.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    63%
  • Journalier
    18%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Rentier
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Mnagre
    100%

What Nand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 901 census records available for the last name Nand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nand 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Nand. 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 728 military records available for the last name Nand. For the veterans among your Nand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nand lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Nand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Nand in 1975 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nand 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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