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Sarantis Family History

Sarantis 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: Sarantos, Stratis, Francis, Martis, Santos, Arvanitis, Paradis

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Where is the Sarantis family from?

You can see how Sarantis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarantis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sarantis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Sarantis families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarantis's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Sarantis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarantis 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 Sarantis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sarantis. 50% of Sarantis men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

What Sarantis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Sarantis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarantis 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Sarantis. 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 107 military records available for the last name Sarantis. For the veterans among your Sarantis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarantis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sarantis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sarantis in 1962 was 74, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarantis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarantis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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