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Sanneck Family History

Sanneck 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: Van Eck, Schneck, Sonnek, Landeck, Sarnecki, Bannick, Sannes, Sanner

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Where is the Sanneck family from?

You can see how Sanneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanneck family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Sanneck families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanneck's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Sanneck families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Sanneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanneck 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sanneck. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sanneck. For the veterans among your Sanneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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