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Sanina Family History

Sanina 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: Sanna, Sabina, Salina, Slanina, Sabin, Hanna, Savin, Kalina, Satin

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Where is the Sanina family from?

You can see how Sanina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sanina families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Sanina families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanina's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Sanina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanina 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 87 census records available for the last name Sanina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanina 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Sanina. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sanina. For the veterans among your Sanina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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