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Sanus Family History

Sanus 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: Sanes, Sans, Hanus, Sands, Janus, Manus, Ganus, Sanks, Salus, Saul

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Where is the Sanus family from?

You can see how Sanus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanus family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sanus family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanus's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sanus families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Sanus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanus 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sanus. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sanus. For the veterans among your Sanus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanus lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanus 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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