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Saintjohn Family History

Saintjohn Surname Meaning

Altered form of English and American (of French origin) St. John.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Saintjohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saintjohn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Saintjohn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Saintjohn family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Saintjohn's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Saintjohn families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 626 census records available for the last name Saintjohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saintjohn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Saintjohn. 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 Saintjohn. For the veterans among your Saintjohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saintjohn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Saintjohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Saintjohn in 1966 was 82, and 36 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saintjohn 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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