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Sancha Family History

Sancha 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: Mancha, Sancho, Sacha, Sangha, Sachs, Sandhu, Sacca, Sanna, Janca

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Where is the Sancha family from?

You can see how Sancha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sancha family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sancha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sancha families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sancha's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sancha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sancha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sancha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sancha. 75% of Sancha men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Labor
    25%

What Sancha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 591 census records available for the last name Sancha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sancha 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Sancha. 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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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Sancha. For the veterans among your Sancha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sancha lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Sancha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sancha in 1969 was 69, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sancha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sancha 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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