History of your Surname
Get access to Bandi family records.Start a free trial

Bandi Family History

Bandi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Bando which may be a short form of any of various ancient Germanic compound names with the element bandwo- ‘banner flag insignia’. Swiss German: probably from an ancient Germanic personal name of the same origin as the Italian (see 1 above). Hungarian (Bándi): habitational name for someone from a place called Bánd in Veszprém County and Marosszék in Transylvania. Indian (Andhra Pradesh): from Telugu baṇḍi ‘carriage cart’ the name of a Reddy clan.

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


Similar surnames: Bondi, Banda, Baldi, Sand, Aldi, Ban, Bald, Bandel, Sani, Bandy

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Bandi family from?

You can see how Bandi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bandi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bandi family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Bandi's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Bandi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bandi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bandi ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Bandi | Data not to scale

*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%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Bandi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bandi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Bandi

Passenger Lists

There are 606 immigration records available for the last name Bandi. 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.

View all Bandi immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 336 military records available for the last name Bandi. For the veterans among your Bandi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bandi military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bandi family history

Discover More

What is the average Bandi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bandi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bandi in 1963 was 75, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bandi

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bandi family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Bandi last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial