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Sambrano Family History

Sambrano Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Zambrano.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sambrano family from?

You can see how Sambrano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sambrano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sambrano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Sambrano families living in Texas. This was about 59% of all the recorded Sambrano's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sambrano families in 1880.
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What did your Sambrano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sambrano. 44% of Sambrano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sambrano women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sambrano were New Worker and New Worker.

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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
    44%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sambrano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sambrano 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 602 immigration records available for the last name Sambrano. 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 388 military records available for the last name Sambrano. For the veterans among your Sambrano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sambrano lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sambrano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sambrano in 1957 was 58, and 44 in 2004.

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