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Sandwen Family History

Sandwen 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: Sanden, Sandeen, Sandler, Sandel, Sander, Standen, Sandman, Sandner

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Where is the Sandwen family from?

You can see how Sandwen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandwen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sandwen family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Sandwen's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Sandwen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandwen 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 25 census records available for the last name Sandwen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandwen 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 Sandwen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sandwen. For the veterans among your Sandwen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandwen lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1986, in the United States, Sandwen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sandwen in 1977 was 82, and 83 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandwen 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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