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Samdas Family History

Samdas 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: Sada, Vadas, Sama, Damas, Salas, Kardas, Savas, Ladas, Sandal, Samad

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Where is the Samdas family from?

You can see how Samdas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samdas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Samdas families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Samdas family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Samdas's in USA. California had the highest population of Samdas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Samdas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samdas 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Samdas. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Samdas. For the veterans among your Samdas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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