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Saget Family History

Saget Surname Meaning

French: diminutive of Sage ‘wise learned sensible’.

Jewish (American): altered form of Ashkenazic (from Latvia) Zaget a habitational name from the village of Zhogoty (now in Latvia).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Saget family from?

You can see how Saget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saget family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Saget families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Saget family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Saget's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Saget families in 1881.
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What did your Saget ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saget. 100% of Saget women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Saget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saget 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Saget. 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 243 military records available for the last name Saget. For the veterans among your Saget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saget lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Saget life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Saget in 1969 was 72, and 92 in 2004.

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