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Sanika Family History

Sanika 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: Saiki, Tanaka, Sanna, Banik, Sarka, Canida, Lanik, Sanda, Sani, Salik

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Where is the Sanika family from?

You can see how Sanika families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanika family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sanika family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanika's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sanika families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanika 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 Sanika. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanika 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 Sanika. 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 Sanika. For the veterans among your Sanika ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanika lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanika 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sanika

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