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Sandhage Family History

Sandhage 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: Sandage, Standage, Sandidge, Savage, Santiago, Ladage, Sandhu

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Where is the Sandhage family from?

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

What did your Sandhage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sandhage. 50% of Sandhage men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Sandhage women worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Sandhage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Sandhage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandhage 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sandhage. 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 56 military records available for the last name Sandhage. For the veterans among your Sandhage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandhage lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sandhage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sandhage in 1966 was 78, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandhage 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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