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Sanmarco Family History

Sanmarco 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: Sammarco, Samaroo, Amaro, Saracco, Sankaran, Tammaro, Sanzari

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Where is the Sanmarco family from?

You can see how Sanmarco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanmarco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sanmarco families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Sanmarco's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sanmarco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanmarco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanmarco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sanmarco. 60% of Sanmarco men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Trucking
    40%

What Sanmarco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 369 census records available for the last name Sanmarco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanmarco 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Sanmarco. 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 82 military records available for the last name Sanmarco. For the veterans among your Sanmarco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanmarco lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sanmarco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sanmarco in 1964 was 76, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanmarco 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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