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Sampaga Family History

Sampaga 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: Campana, Sampaio, Sampath, Campagna, Samara, Samaha, Savage, Ramage

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Where is the Sampaga family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sampaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sampaga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sampaga. 72% of Sampaga men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Laborer Contract
    29%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sampaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sampaga 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Sampaga. 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 66 military records available for the last name Sampaga. For the veterans among your Sampaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sampaga lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Sampaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sampaga in 1960 was 35, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sampaga 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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