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Sambolin Family History

Sambolin 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: Smolin, Hamblin, Camblin, Gamblin, Shamblin, Sambol, Sabin, Samson

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Where is the Sambolin family from?

You can see how Sambolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sambolin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sambolin family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sambolin's in USA. California had the highest population of Sambolin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sambolin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sambolin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%

What Sambolin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 757 census records available for the last name Sambolin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sambolin 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Sambolin. 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 74 military records available for the last name Sambolin. For the veterans among your Sambolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sambolin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Sambolin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sambolin in 1961 was 36, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sambolin 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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