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Sangerwood Family History

Sangerwood 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: Underwood, Sherwood, Silverwood, Sanderford, Hagewood, Calderwood

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Where is the Sangerwood family from?

You can see how Sangerwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangerwood family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sangerwood family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Sangerwood's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Sangerwood families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangerwood 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 4 census records available for the last name Sangerwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangerwood 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sangerwood. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sangerwood. For the veterans among your Sangerwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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