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Tandey Family History

Tandey 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: Tande, Pandey, Tansey, Tandy, Tanney, Taney, Mander, Mandel, Manley

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Where is the Tandey family from?

You can see how Tandey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tandey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tandey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Tandey families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Tandey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tandey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tandey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tandey ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tandey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Tandey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tandey 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Tandey. 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 36 military records available for the last name Tandey. For the veterans among your Tandey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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