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Sandoen Family History

Sandoen 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: Sanden, Sandeen, Sandoe, Sandler, Sando, Sandel, Sander, Standen

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Where is the Sandoen family from?

You can see how Sandoen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandoen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sandoen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandoen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sandoen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandoen 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 11 census records available for the last name Sandoen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandoen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sandoen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sandoen. For the veterans among your Sandoen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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