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Saneton Family History

Saneton Name 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: Manton, Stanton, Banton, Santos, Sinton, Canton, Danton, Santo

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Where is the Saneton family from?

You can see how Saneton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saneton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Saneton families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Saneton families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Saneton's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saneton families in 1920.
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What did your Saneton ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Saneton. 100% of Saneton men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Saneton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saneton 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Saneton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Saneton. For the veterans among your Saneton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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