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Sapenia Family History

Sapenia 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: Saxena, Spezia, Sapienza, Papania, Sapia, Saeki, Penna, Valencia

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Where is the Sapenia family from?

You can see how Sapenia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapenia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sapenia family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapenia's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sapenia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapenia 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 4 census records available for the last name Sapenia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapenia 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sapenia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sapenia. For the veterans among your Sapenia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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