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Sangton Family History

Sangton 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: Langton, Manton, Stanton, Banton, Santos, Sinton, Canton, Kington

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Where is the Sangton family from?

You can see how Sangton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Sangton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sangton family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sangton's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Sangton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sangton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sangton. 100% of Sangton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Sangton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangton 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Sangton. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sangton. For the veterans among your Sangton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sangton lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sangton

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