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Find more Sandvig relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 27 less people named Sandvig in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 395 people named Sandvig in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 7% less people named Sandvig in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 368 people named Sandvig were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 31% were children
  • The average annual income was $912
  • 5% were disabled
  • For 175 females, Mary was the most common name

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As Sandvig families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most mothers originated from Wisconsin
  • 15% were born in foreign countries
  • The most common mother tongue was German
  • 43% were first-generation Americans