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Bishop Andrews Family History

Bishop Andrews Name 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: St. Andre, Andrews, Deshpande, Mcandrews, Andreas, Bishop, Bolander

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Where is the Bishop Andrews family from?

You can see how Bishop Andrews families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bishop Andrews family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Bishop Andrews family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bishop Andrews's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Bishop Andrews families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bishop Andrews surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bishop Andrews ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bishop Andrews. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bishop Andrews 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bishop Andrews. 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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There are 420 military records available for the last name Bishop Andrews. For the veterans among your Bishop Andrews ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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