Sainsbury Family History
Sainsbury Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Saintbury in Gloucestershire,
recorded in the 12th century as Seynesbury. The place name is
probably from the genitive case of the Old English personal name
S?wine (composed of the elements s? ‘sea’ +
wine ‘friend’) + Old English burh ‘castle’, ‘fortified
town’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Sainsbury
Name Distribution of Sainsbury Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Sainsbury families
 184 - 365  62 - 183 |
 1 - 61  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sainsbury families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sainsbury census records
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Sainsbury Family Origin
Sainsbury Emigration Information (US)
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Sainsbury Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Sainsbury census records
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Military Service by Sainsbury
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