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Sakall Family History

Sakall 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: Sakal, Sakala, Sawall, Sakai, Sandall, Hakala, Saal, Sall, Small

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Where is the Sakall family from?

You can see how Sakall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sakall families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sakall family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sakall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakall 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 Sakall ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sakall. 100% of Sakall 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Sakall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakall 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sakall. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sakall. For the veterans among your Sakall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakall lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Sakall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sakall in 1974 was 87, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakall 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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