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Sansinger Family History

Sansinger 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: Salinger, Basinger, Kinsinger, Hassinger, Paysinger, Munsinger

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Where is the Sansinger family from?

You can see how Sansinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sansinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sansinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sansinger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sansinger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sansinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sansinger 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 23 census records available for the last name Sansinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sansinger 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sansinger. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sansinger. For the veterans among your Sansinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sansinger lifespan?

Average Sansinger life expectancy in 2003 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sansinger 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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