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Sananton Family History

Sananton Surname 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: Stanton, Sarantos, Spanton, Swanton, Scranton, Manton, Cannon, Seaton

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Where is the Sananton family from?

You can see how Sananton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sananton family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sananton family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sananton's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sananton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sananton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Sananton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sananton 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sananton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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

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What is the average Sananton lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Sananton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sananton in 1969 was 77, and 76 in 1990.

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