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Sanpierre Family History

Sanpierre 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: Lapierre, Santerre, St. Pierre, Pierre, Jean-pierre, Lanphere

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Where is the Sanpierre family from?

You can see how Sanpierre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanpierre family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sanpierre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sanpierre families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanpierre's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sanpierre families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanpierre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sanpierre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Sanpierre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanpierre 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 Sanpierre. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sanpierre. For the veterans among your Sanpierre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanpierre lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Sanpierre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sanpierre in 1968 was 56, and 64 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sanpierre 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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