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Sangh Family History

Sangh 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: Sang, Singh, Sangha, Wang, Song, Yang, Kang, Tang, Pang, Fang

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Where is the Sangh family from?

You can see how Sangh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangh family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sangh families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Sangh families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sangh's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sangh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangh 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 212 census records available for the last name Sangh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangh 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sangh. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sangh. For the veterans among your Sangh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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