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Sapnar Family History

Sapnar 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: Saar, Safar, Sanna, Sattar, Spear, Apgar, Sapper, Wapner, Sarna

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Where is the Sapnar family from?

You can see how Sapnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapnar family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sapnar families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapnar's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Sapnar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapnar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sapnar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Sapnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapnar 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 Sapnar. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sapnar. For the veterans among your Sapnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapnar lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Sapnar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sapnar in 1974 was 87, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapnar 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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