Sander Family History
Sander Name Meaning
English, Scottish, Dutch, German, and Swedish: from the
personal name Sander, a reduced form of Alexander.German: topographic name for someone who lived on sandy soil,
from Sand 1 + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.Norwegian: habitational name from any of seven farmsteads so named
in southeastern Norway, from the indefinite plural form of Old Norse
sandr ‘sand’, ‘sandy plain’, ‘beach’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Sander
Name Distribution of Sander Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Sander families
 87 - 172  30 - 86 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sander families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sander census records
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Sander Family Origin
Sander Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Sander Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Sander census records
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Military Service by Sander
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