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Sanuelson Family History

Sanuelson 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: Samuelson, Danielson, Sanderson, Samelson, Samuelsen, Emanuelson

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Where is the Sanuelson family from?

You can see how Sanuelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanuelson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sanuelson families living in Connecticut. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sanuelson's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Sanuelson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanuelson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanuelson ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sanuelson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Sanuelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanuelson 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sanuelson. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sanuelson. For the veterans among your Sanuelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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