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Saakes Family History

Saakes Surname 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: Stakes, Spakes, Sales, Kaake, Sankey, Scales, Takes, Sykes, Oakes

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Where is the Saakes family from?

You can see how Saakes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saakes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saakes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Saakes families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Saakes's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Saakes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saakes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Saakes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saakes 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Saakes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Saakes. For the veterans among your Saakes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saakes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Saakes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Saakes in 1972 was 77, and 50 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saakes ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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