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Sandeen Name Meaning

Swedish: variant of Sandén (see Sanden ) and an Americanized form of Sandin .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sundeen, Sanden, Landeen, Sandell, Andreen, Sandman, Rudeen, Vandeven

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Where is the Sandeen family from?

You can see how Sandeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandeen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sandeen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Sandeen families living in Northumberland. This was about 31% of all the recorded Sandeen's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Sandeen families in 1891.
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What did your Sandeen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sandeen. 24% of Sandeen men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Sandeen women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sandeen were Carpenter and Clerk. .

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sandeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandeen 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 354 immigration records available for the last name Sandeen. 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 471 military records available for the last name Sandeen. For the veterans among your Sandeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandeen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sandeen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sandeen in 1962 was 83, and 71 in 2004.

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