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Where is the Rands family from?
You can see how Rands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rands family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rands families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Rands family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rands's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Rands families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rands surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rands. 27% of Rands men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Rands women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rands were Bartender and Teacher. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rands in 1962 was 73, and 80 in 2004.