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Sarnella Family History

Sarnella 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: Sardella, Carnell, Vanella, Darnell, Farnell, Parnell, Parella

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Where is the Sarnella family from?

You can see how Sarnella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarnella family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Sarnella families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarnella's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Sarnella families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarnella 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 35 census records available for the last name Sarnella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarnella 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 Sarnella. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sarnella. For the veterans among your Sarnella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarnella lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Sarnella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sarnella in 1980 was 100, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarnella 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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