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Sanith Family History

Sanith 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: Smith, Stanich, Raith, Faith, Sante, Sant, Saito, Santo, Sani, Kanitz

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Where is the Sanith family from?

You can see how Sanith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanith family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sanith families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sanith families living in Kent. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sanith's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Sanith families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanith 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 Sanith ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sanith. 100% of Sanith men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Sanith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanith 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Sanith. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sanith. For the veterans among your Sanith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanith lifespan?

Average Sanith life expectancy in 2001 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanith 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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