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Szander Family History

Szander 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: Sander, Zander, Swander, Stander, Mander, Stanger, Sandler, Lander

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Szander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szander 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Szander. 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 14 military records available for the last name Szander. For the veterans among your Szander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szander lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1991, in the United States, Szander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Szander in 1974 was 86, and 75 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Szander 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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