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Sande Name Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of forty or more farmsteads so named, especially on the west coast, from the dative case of Old Norse sandr ‘sand’, ‘sandy plain’, ‘beach’. German: variant of Sand.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Sander, Sando, Sanden, Sand, Sandy, Sunde, Lande, Tande, Sandel

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Sande Family Origin

Where is the Sande family from?

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You can see how Sande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sande family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sande families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Sande families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Sande's in the UK. London had the highest population of Sande families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Sande Family Occupations

What did your Sande ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Engineering Officer (education Local Government and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Sande. 15% of Sande men worked as an Engineering Officer (education Local Government and 45% of Sande women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sande were Manservant and House Parlour maid

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Engineering Officer (education Local Government
    15%
  • Farm Foreman
    15%
  • Journalist Sub Editor
    15%
  • Manservant
    15%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    45%
  • Dairymaid
    12%
  • Domestic Servant
    12%
  • House Parlour maid
    12%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Sande Historical Records

What Sande family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Sande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sande census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Sande. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Sande. For the veterans among your Sande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Sande Life Expectancy

What is the average Sande lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Sande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sande in 1943 was 39, and 87 in 2004.

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