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Saninger Family History

Saninger 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: Salinger, Waninger, Springer, Slinger, Sanger, Stringer, Basinger

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Where is the Saninger family from?

You can see how Saninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saninger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saninger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Saninger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Saninger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Saninger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saninger 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 45 census records available for the last name Saninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saninger 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 Saninger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Saninger. For the veterans among your Saninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saninger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saninger 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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