Samy Surname Meaning & Samy Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Samy family from?

You can see how Samy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Samy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Samy families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Samy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Samy families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Samy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samy 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 467 immigration records available for the last name Samy. 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 52 military records available for the last name Samy. For the veterans among your Samy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samy lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Samy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Samy in 1977 was 41, and 46 in 2000.

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Samy Family History