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Saale Family History

Saale 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: Sale, Sable, Saal, Saile, Salle, Saade, Sayle, Seale, Smale, Gale

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Where is the Saale family from?

You can see how Saale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Saale families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Saale families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Saale's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Saale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Saale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saale. 65% of Saale men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    65%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Clerk
    12%

What Saale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saale 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Saale. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Saale. For the veterans among your Saale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saale lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Saale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Saale in 1963 was 70, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saale

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saale 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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