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Sannino Family History

Sannino 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: Sandino, Annino, Santino, Mannino, Sanning, Kanning, Manning, Sinning

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Where is the Sannino family from?

You can see how Sannino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sannino family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sannino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sannino family living in Suffolk. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sannino's in United Kingdom. Suffolk and 1 other county had the highest population of Sannino families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sannino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sannino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sannino. 36% of Sannino men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sannino women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Fisherman
    18%
  • Operator
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Sannino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Sannino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sannino 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sannino. 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 82 military records available for the last name Sannino. For the veterans among your Sannino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sannino lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sannino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sannino in 1963 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sannino 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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