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Sanfino Family History

Sanfino 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: Sandino, Santino, Canino, Zaffino, Santizo, Cancino, Annino, Sandin

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What did your Sanfino ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Sanfino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanfino 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sanfino. 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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There are 9 military records available for the last name Sanfino. For the veterans among your Sanfino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanfino lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1992, in the United States, Sanfino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sanfino in 1975 was 81, and 82 in 1992.

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