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Sanchea Family History

Sanchea 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: Sanches, Sanchez, Fancher, Hanchey, Mancha, Sancho, Sacha, Sachen

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Where is the Sanchea family from?

You can see how Sanchea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanchea family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Sanchea families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1880 there was 1 Sanchea family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanchea's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sanchea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanchea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanchea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sanchea. 100% of Sanchea 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
    100%

What Sanchea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Sanchea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanchea 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sanchea. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sanchea. For the veterans among your Sanchea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanchea lifespan?

Average Sanchea life expectancy in 1988 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanchea 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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