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Sanislo Family History

Sanislo 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: Santillo, Daniel, Danis, Sando, Santiago, Manis, Sandel, Tantalo

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Where is the Sanislo family from?

You can see how Sanislo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanislo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sanislo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Sanislo families living in Ohio. This was about 18% of all the recorded Sanislo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sanislo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanislo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sanislo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sanislo. 43% of Sanislo men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Machinist
    15%

What Sanislo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 509 census records available for the last name Sanislo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanislo 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Sanislo. 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 142 military records available for the last name Sanislo. For the veterans among your Sanislo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanislo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sanislo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sanislo in 1962 was 56, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sanislo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanislo 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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