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Andrea Family History

Andrea Name Meaning

Italian and Albanian: from the male personal name Andrea (see Andreas ). Dutch: variant of Andreae .

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


Similar surnames: Andre, Andreas, Andrew, Andreu, Andres, Ander, Andreano, Andren

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Where is the Andrea family from?

You can see how Andrea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andrea family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Andrea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Andrea families living in Lancashire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Andrea's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Andrea families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andrea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Andrea ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Waiter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Andrea. 100% of Andrea men worked as a Waiter and 60% of Andrea 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Waiter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    40%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Andrea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andrea 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Andrea. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Andrea. For the veterans among your Andrea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andrea lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Andrea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Andrea in 1956 was 46, and 61 in 2004.

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