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Sandah Family History

Sandah 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: Sandal, Sandahl, Sanda, Sandau, Sada, Landa, Banda, Sarah, Sand

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Where is the Sandah family from?

You can see how Sandah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandah family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sandah families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Sandah family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandah's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Sandah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Sandah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandah 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sandah. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sandah. For the veterans among your Sandah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandah lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Sandah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sandah in 1993 was 64, and 78 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandah 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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