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Andert Name Meaning

North German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Anthart composed of the elements anti ‘end point (of a sword)’ + hard ‘strong hard’.

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


Similar surnames: Ander, Anders, Albert, Ackert, Dankert, Ahlert, Lander, Andry

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Where is the Andert family from?

You can see how Andert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Andert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Andert families living in Minnesota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Andert's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Andert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Andert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Andert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Andert. 29% of Andert men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Andert women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Andert were Truck Driver and Maid. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Secretary
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Andert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andert 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Andert. 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 449 military records available for the last name Andert. For the veterans among your Andert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Andert lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Andert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Andert in 1955 was 36, and 85 in 2004.

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