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Sakker Family History

Sakker 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: Bakker, Saker, Sanker, Sayer, Baker, Marker, Asker, Anker, Hacker

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Where is the Sakker family from?

You can see how Sakker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sakker family living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sakker's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Sakker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sakker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Sakker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakker 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sakker. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sakker. For the veterans among your Sakker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakker lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Sakker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sakker in 1971 was 54, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakker 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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