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Sarner Family History

Sarner Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine): habitational name for someone from Sarny in Ukraine.

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


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Where is the Sarner family from?

You can see how Sarner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sarner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 56 Sarner families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Sarner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sarner families in 1891.
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What did your Sarner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sarner. 100% of Sarner men worked as a Tailor and 100% of Sarner 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Sarner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarner 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sarner. 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 532 military records available for the last name Sarner. For the veterans among your Sarner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarner lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sarner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sarner in 1961 was 48, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarner 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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