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Sanyes Family History

Sanyes 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, Sannes, Sayer, Hayes, Sales, Sandel, Sankey, Sanger, Sander

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Where is the Sanyes family from?

You can see how Sanyes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanyes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sanyes family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanyes's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sanyes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Sanyes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanyes 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sanyes. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sanyes. For the veterans among your Sanyes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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