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Saner Family History

Saner Surname Meaning

English (East Yorkshire): variant of Senior. This surname is now rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Saner family from?

You can see how Saner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Saner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Saner families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Saner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Saner families in 1891.
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What did your Saner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saner. 79% of Saner 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
    79%
  • Cook
    11%
  • Private Means
    11%

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Census Records

There are 23,000 census records available for the last name Saner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saner 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Saner. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Saner. For the veterans among your Saner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saner lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Saner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Saner in 1951 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saner 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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