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Saunde Family History

Saunde 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: Sande, Sunde, Bunde, Sund, Sand, Sando, Sandel, Aude, Sander, Lande

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Where is the Saunde family from?

You can see how Saunde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saunde family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Saunde families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Saunde families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Saunde's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Saunde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saunde 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 613 census records available for the last name Saunde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saunde 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Saunde. 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 14 military records available for the last name Saunde. For the veterans among your Saunde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saunde lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Saunde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Saunde in 1969 was 50, and 60 in 2000.

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