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Sanndy Family History

Sanndy 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: Sandy, Sand, Sando, Gandy, Sankey, Santry, Sanna, Candy, Vannoy

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Where is the Sanndy family from?

You can see how Sanndy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanndy family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sanndy families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Sanndy family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanndy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sanndy families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanndy 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 Sanndy ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sanndy. 100% of Sanndy 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sanndy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Sanndy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanndy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sanndy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sanndy. For the veterans among your Sanndy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sanndy

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