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Santelmo Family History

Santelmo 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: Cantelmo, Anselmo, Santeramo, Santillo, Anzelmo, Santelli, Santel

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Where is the Santelmo family from?

You can see how Santelmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santelmo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Santelmo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Santelmo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Santelmo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santelmo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Santelmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Santelmo 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Santelmo. 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 22 military records available for the last name Santelmo. For the veterans among your Santelmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santelmo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1985, in the United States, Santelmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Santelmo in 1968 was 79, and 70 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Santelmo 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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