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Sauni Family History

Sauni 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: Sani, Saini, Sahni, Sarni, Sun, Saul, Saeki, Sang, Sund, Sand

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Where is the Sauni family from?

You can see how Sauni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauni family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Sauni families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sauni's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sauni families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sauni ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sauni. 100% of Sauni men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Sauni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Sauni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauni 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sauni. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sauni. For the veterans among your Sauni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauni lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Sauni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sauni in 1988 was 64, and 56 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauni 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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