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Sanahez Family History

Sanahez 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: Sanchez, Danaher, Sanches, Sandler, Savage, Sarah, Fancher, Tanabe

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Where is the Sanahez family from?

You can see how Sanahez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanahez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sanahez family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanahez's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sanahez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanahez 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 Sanahez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sanahez. 100% of Sanahez 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
    100%

What Sanahez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Sanahez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanahez 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sanahez. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sanahez. For the veterans among your Sanahez 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 Sanahez

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