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Sandering Family History

Sandering 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: Sanderlin, Sandelin, Mannering, Andring, Standring, Sander, Spiering

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Where is the Sandering family from?

You can see how Sandering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandering family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sandering family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandering's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sandering families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandering 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 47 census records available for the last name Sandering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandering 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sandering. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sandering. For the veterans among your Sandering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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