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Samango Family History

Samango Name 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: Samano, Mango, Amano, Tarango, Swango, Arango, Samaroo, Camargo

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Where is the Samango family from?

You can see how Samango families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samango family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Samango family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Samango's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Samango families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samango surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Samango ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Samango. 100% of Samango men worked as a Helper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%
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What Samango family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Samango. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samango 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 Samango. 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 4 military records available for the last name Samango. For the veterans among your Samango ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samango lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Samango life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Samango in 1970 was 89, and 91 in 2003.

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