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Sanders Black Family History

Sanders Black 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: Sandersfeld, Sandercock, Vanderslice, Vanderbeck, Lauderback

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Where is the Sanders Black family from?

You can see how Sanders Black families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanders Black family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Sanders Black family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanders Black's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Sanders Black families in 1861.
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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sanders Black. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanders Black 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Sanders Black. 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 943 military records available for the last name Sanders Black. For the veterans among your Sanders Black ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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