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Sansoni Family History

Sansoni 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: Sanson, Sansone, Santoni, Samson, Anson, Hanson, Ranson, Antoni

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Where is the Sansoni family from?

You can see how Sansoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sansoni family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sansoni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Sansoni families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sansoni's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Sansoni families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sansoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sansoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sansoni. 59% of Sansoni men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sansoni women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    59%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sansoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sansoni 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Sansoni. 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 149 military records available for the last name Sansoni. For the veterans among your Sansoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sansoni lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sansoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sansoni in 1957 was 48, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sansoni 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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