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Dando Name Meaning

English (Somerset; of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from Aunou in Orne, Normandy (French d’Aunou), which is named with Old French aunaie ‘alder grove’ (see Delaney).

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


Similar surnames: Sando, Pando, Sand, Lande, Canto, Dano, Danzi, Dade, Dandy, Lando

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Dando Family Origin

Where is the Dando family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Dando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dando family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dando families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Dando family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dando's in the USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dando families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dando surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Dando Family Occupations

    What did your Dando ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Coal Miner, Keeping House and Miner were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Dando. A less common occupation for the Dando family was Farmer. The most common Dando occupation in the USA was Coal Miner. 23% of Dando's were Coal Miners.

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    • Coal Miner

      23%

    • Keeping House

      18%

    • Miner

      18%

    • Farmer

      14%

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

    Dando Historical Records

    What Dando family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 22,000 census records available for the last name Dando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dando 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dando. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dando. For the veterans among your Dando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Dando Life Expectancy

    What is the average Dando lifespan?

    Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dando in 1958 was 48, and 88 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dando

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dando ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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