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Sauger Family History

Sauger 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: Sanger, Sager, Sauter, Mauger, Hauger, Sauser, Auger, Saeger, Sauber

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Where is the Sauger family from?

You can see how Sauger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sauger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 67 Sauger families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Sauger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sauger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sauger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sauger. 100% of Sauger 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%

What Sauger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Sauger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauger 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 390 immigration records available for the last name Sauger. 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 530 military records available for the last name Sauger. For the veterans among your Sauger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Sauger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sauger in 1962 was 73, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauger 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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