This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Samanigo family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Samanigo Family History

Samanigo 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: Samaniego, Samano, Manigo, Mango, Samarin, Amano, Tarango, Sampaio

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Samanigo family from?

You can see how Samanigo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samanigo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Samanigo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Samanigo's in USA. California had the highest population of Samanigo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samanigo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Samanigo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Samanigo. 100% of Samanigo women worked as a Seamstress.

View Census Data for Samanigo | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Samanigo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Samanigo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samanigo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Samanigo

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Samanigo. 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.

View all Samanigo immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Samanigo. For the veterans among your Samanigo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Samanigo military records

You've only scratched the surface of Samanigo family history

Discover More

What is the average Samanigo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1986, in the United States, Samanigo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Samanigo in 1969 was 52, and 51 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Samanigo 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Samanigo family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial