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Sampeare Family History

Sampeare 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: Samperi, Samper, Speare, Semper, Hamper, Camper, Spear, Sampaio

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Sampeare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sampeare 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sampeare. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sampeare. For the veterans among your Sampeare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sampeare lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Sampeare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sampeare in 1968 was 56, and 84 in 1996.

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