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Sandforde Family History

Sandforde 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: Sandford, Sandfort, Sanford, Handford, Sandiford, Radford, Langford

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Where is the Sandforde family from?

You can see how Sandforde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandforde family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sandforde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sandforde family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandforde's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Sandforde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandforde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Sandforde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandforde 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 immigration records available for the last name Sandforde. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sandforde. For the veterans among your Sandforde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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