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Sanbo Family History

Sanbo Surname 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: Sando, Sano, Sanzo, Santo, Sabo, Sanko, Sang, Sorbo, Kano, Sand

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Where is the Sanbo family from?

You can see how Sanbo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanbo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sanbo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Sanbo families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanbo's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sanbo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanbo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Sanbo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanbo 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Sanbo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Sanbo. For the veterans among your Sanbo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanbo lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1997, in the United States, Sanbo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sanbo in 1951 was 53, and 76 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanbo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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