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Sandu Name Meaning

Romanian: from a pet form of the personal name Alexandru (see Alexander ). Indian: variant of Sandhu .

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


Similar surnames: Sand, Sando, Sandhu, Sandy, Sanda, Sande, Sandau, Sands, Sandt, Sada

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Where is the Sandu family from?

You can see how Sandu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sandu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sandu families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandu's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sandu families in 1880.
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What did your Sandu ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sandu ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Sandu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandu 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Sandu. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Sandu. For the veterans among your Sandu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandu lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Sandu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sandu in 1967 was 74, and 78 in 2002.

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