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Randau Family History

Randau 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: Landau, Randa, Sandau, Brandau, Randal, Rana, Rand, Rada, Landa

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Where is the Randau family from?

You can see how Randau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Randau family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Randau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Randau families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Randau's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Randau families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Randau 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 318 census records available for the last name Randau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Randau 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Randau. 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 58 military records available for the last name Randau. For the veterans among your Randau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Randau lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Randau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Randau in 1962 was 79, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Randau 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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