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Sande Family History

Sande Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of forty or more farmsteads so named, especially on the west coast, from the dative case of Old Norse sandr ‘sand, sandy plain, beach’.

German: variant of Sand. German: habitational name from any of various places chiefly in northern Germany so named.

Galician and Portuguese: habitational name from any of numerous places called Sande in Galicia (Spain) and Portugal.

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


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You can see how Sande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sande family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sande families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Sande families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Sande's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sande families in 1891.
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What did your Sande ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sande. 100% of Sande women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Sande. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Sande. For the veterans among your Sande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sande lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Sande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sande in 1943 was 39, and 87 in 2004.

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