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Samoniel Family History

Samoniel 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: Daniel, Savoie, Samuel, Sandel, Stonier, Bamonte, Salonen, Hamiel

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Where is the Samoniel family from?

You can see how Samoniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samoniel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Samoniel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Samoniel families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Samoniel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Samoniel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samoniel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Samoniel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Samoniel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Samoniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samoniel 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 Samoniel. 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 18 military records available for the last name Samoniel. For the veterans among your Samoniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samoniel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Samoniel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Samoniel in 1968 was 88, and 86 in 1996.

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