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Sandtner Family History

Sandtner 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: Sandner, Santner, Sandler, Sander, Kantner, Santer, Sandifer, Gantner

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Where is the Sandtner family from?

You can see how Sandtner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandtner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sandtner families living in Colorado. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sandtner's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Sandtner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandtner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sandtner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Sandtner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandtner 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Sandtner. 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 291 military records available for the last name Sandtner. For the veterans among your Sandtner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandtner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Sandtner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sandtner in 1965 was 80, and 85 in 2001.

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