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Sanock Family History

Sanock 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: Stock, Sack, Senick, Nock, Hancock, Shock, Sano, Smock, Sock, Sprock

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Where is the Sanock family from?

You can see how Sanock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanock family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sanock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Sanock family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanock's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Sanock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanock 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 99 census records available for the last name Sanock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanock 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sanock. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sanock. For the veterans among your Sanock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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