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Sandom Family History

Sandom Surname Meaning

variant of Sandham.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sandom family from?

You can see how Sandom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sandom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Sandom families living in Hampshire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Sandom's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Sandom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sandom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sandom. 91% of Sandom women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    5%
  • Household Duties Unpaid
    5%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sandom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandom 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Sandom. 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 151 military records available for the last name Sandom. For the veterans among your Sandom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandom lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Sandom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sandom in 1975 was 79, and 82 in 2003.

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