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Sania Family History

Sania 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: Sanna, Sanda, Sani, Santa, Bania, Saia, Kania, Nania, Sapia, Sonia

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Where is the Sania family from?

You can see how Sania families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sania family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sania families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sania family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sania's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Sania families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sania surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sania ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Sania. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sania 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Sania. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sania. For the veterans among your Sania ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sania lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Sania life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sania in 1974 was 78, and 67 in 2000.

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