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Sancedo Family History

Sancedo 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: Salcedo, Saucedo, Sando, Sancho, Acedo, Caicedo, Canedo, Mancebo

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Where is the Sancedo family from?

You can see how Sancedo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sancedo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sancedo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Sancedo families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sancedo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sancedo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sancedo 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 Sancedo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sancedo. 53% of Sancedo men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Sancedo women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sancedo were Gardener and Maid.

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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
    53%
  • Orange Picker
    9%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Gardener
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Maid
    34%

What Sancedo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 967 census records available for the last name Sancedo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sancedo 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 840 immigration records available for the last name Sancedo. 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 185 military records available for the last name Sancedo. For the veterans among your Sancedo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sancedo lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1995, in the United States, Sancedo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sancedo in 1957 was 27, and 61 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sancedo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sancedo 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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