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Sannita Family History

Sannita 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: Sanna, Cannata, Santa, Mannina, Sanning, Hanna, Ranta, Anania

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Where is the Sannita family from?

You can see how Sannita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sannita family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sannita family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sannita's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sannita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sannita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sannita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sannita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sannita 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Sannita. 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 Sannita. For the veterans among your Sannita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sannita lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Sannita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sannita in 1982 was 82, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sannita 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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