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Saulle Family History

Saulle 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: Salle, Saul, Sully, Sale, Galle, Faille, Halle, Selle, Balle, Spille

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Where is the Saulle family from?

You can see how Saulle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saulle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saulle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Saulle families living in Glamorgan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Saulle's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Saulle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saulle 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 Saulle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saulle. 34% of Saulle men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Saulle women worked as a Packer.

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Saulle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 785 census records available for the last name Saulle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saulle 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Saulle. 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 71 military records available for the last name Saulle. For the veterans among your Saulle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saulle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Saulle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Saulle in 1965 was 58, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saulle 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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