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Sandifar Family History

Sandifar 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: Sandifer, Saldivar, Standifer, Sandefer, Sandefur, Sandiford, Sandler

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Where is the Sandifar family from?

You can see how Sandifar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandifar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Sandifar families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandifar's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sandifar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandifar 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 96 census records available for the last name Sandifar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandifar 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sandifar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sandifar. For the veterans among your Sandifar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandifar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sandifar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sandifar in 1964 was 67, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandifar 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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