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Saneman Family History

Saneman 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: Sandman, Neman, Salman, Hageman, Ganesan, Baseman, Tangeman, Lineman

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Where is the Saneman family from?

You can see how Saneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saneman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saneman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Saneman family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Saneman's in USA. California had the highest population of Saneman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saneman 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 117 census records available for the last name Saneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saneman 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Saneman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Saneman. For the veterans among your Saneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saneman lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Saneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Saneman in 1978 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saneman 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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