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Sandiego Family History

Sandiego Surname Meaning

Spanish (Valencia): habitational name from any of several places so named for a local shrine or church dedicated to the disciple Saint James the Greater (San Diego in Spanish) patron saint of Spain.

See also Diego and Santiago.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sandiego family from?

You can see how Sandiego families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandiego family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sandiego family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sandiego's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Sandiego families in 1920.
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What did your Sandiego ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sandiego. 100% of Sandiego men worked as a Labor.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Sandiego. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandiego 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Sandiego. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sandiego. For the veterans among your Sandiego ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandiego lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Sandiego life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sandiego in 1976 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

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