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Bandreau Family History

Bandreau 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: Jandreau, Andreas, Andrea, Barreau, Tondreau, Gaudreau, Andreae

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Where is the Bandreau family from?

You can see how Bandreau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bandreau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bandreau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Bandreau families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bandreau's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bandreau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bandreau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bandreau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and At Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bandreau. 100% of Bandreau men worked as a Painter and 100% of Bandreau women worked as an At Home. .

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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

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • At Home
    100%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Bandreau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bandreau 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Bandreau. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bandreau. For the veterans among your Bandreau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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