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Santandrea Family History

Santandrea 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: Santander, Mastandrea, Papandrea, Mastrandrea, Santana, Santa Maria

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Where is the Santandrea family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santandrea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Santandrea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Apprentice and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Santandrea. 20% of Santandrea men worked as an Apprentice and 60% of Santandrea women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Santandrea were Mason and Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Apprentice
    20%
  • Weaver
    20%
  • Barber
    20%
  • Mason
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Santandrea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Santandrea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Santandrea 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Santandrea. 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 118 military records available for the last name Santandrea. For the veterans among your Santandrea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santandrea lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Santandrea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Santandrea in 1962 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

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