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Sarmo Family History

Sarmo 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: Marmo, Sarlo, Sarno, Sarro, Sarto, Sardo, Sarma, Carro, Barco, Salmon

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Where is the Sarmo family from?

You can see how Sarmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarmo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sarmo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sarmo family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarmo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sarmo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarmo 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 Sarmo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sarmo. 100% of Sarmo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sarmo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Sarmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarmo 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sarmo. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sarmo. For the veterans among your Sarmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarmo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Sarmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sarmo in 1973 was 73, and 72 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarmo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarmo 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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