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Saneth Family History

Saneth 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: Seth, Ganesh, Sante, Sant, Saleh, Santo, Sane, Samet, Neth, Santa

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Where is the Saneth family from?

You can see how Saneth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saneth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Saneth families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Saneth families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Saneth's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Saneth families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Saneth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saneth 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Saneth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Saneth. For the veterans among your Saneth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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