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Sambon Family History

Sambon 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: Samson, Sambor, Sammon, Zambon, Sambol, Simon, Sabin, Salmon, Simeon

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Where is the Sambon family from?

You can see how Sambon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sambon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sambon families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sambon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sambon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sambon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Sambon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sambon 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sambon. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sambon. For the veterans among your Sambon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sambon

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