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Origins of the Banda surname

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About the Bandas

We have a total number of 112 records for people with the last name Banda.

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Where do most Bandas live?

In 1921, most Bandas lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about Bandas

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 70 records for the Banda surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Bandas most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Bandas.

What are the most common Banda first names?

  • Juan
  • Jose
  • Maria
  • Juana

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Common jobs for Bandas

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Bandas in 1921
Home

2

Nil

2

At Home

1

Charwoman

1

Dress & Mantle Maker

1

Common Male occupations for Bandas in 1921
Farm Hands

7

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

5

Coal Filler

3

Painter

3

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

3

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