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Sanfil Family History

Sanfil 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: Panfil, Sandel, Sandal, Sani, Santi, Sandin, Safir, Safi, Vancil

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Sanfil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanfil 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 Sanfil. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Sanfil. For the veterans among your Sanfil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanfil lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1991, in the United States, Sanfil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sanfil in 1990 was 22, and 44 in 1991.

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