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Sasway Family History

Sasway 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: Salway, Sawa, Radway, Gadway, Galway, Sawaya, Selway, Aswad, Gasaway

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Where is the Sasway family from?

You can see how Sasway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sasway family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sasway family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sasway's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sasway families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sasway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Sasway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sasway 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 immigration records available for the last name Sasway. 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 44 military records available for the last name Sasway. For the veterans among your Sasway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sasway lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Sasway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sasway in 1964 was 55, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sasway 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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