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Sanowich Family History

Sanowich 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: Janowicz, Sandwick, Stanovich, Sankovich, Sakowicz, Stanich, Andrich

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Where is the Sanowich family from?

You can see how Sanowich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanowich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sanowich family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sanowich's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sanowich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Sanowich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanowich 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sanowich. 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 Sanowich. For the veterans among your Sanowich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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