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Sangall Family History

Sangall 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: Sandall, Mangal, Sandal, Sandahl, Sandell, Pangallo, Randall, Stegall

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Where is the Sangall family from?

You can see how Sangall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangall family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Sangall families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Sangall family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sangall's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Sangall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sangall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Florist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sangall. 100% of Sangall women worked as a Florist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Florist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Sangall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangall 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sangall. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sangall. For the veterans among your Sangall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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